A 30 year old man, surnamed Hou, was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of murder in the death of a 64 year old man surnamed Chang
Taiwan News
Date: 2019/03/02
By: Duncan Deaeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Hou in front of Chang’s residence with officers (By Central News Agency)
TAIPE (Taiwan News) – A drunken brawl between two men in Nantou City on Thursday night led to one’s death and the other being arrested on suspicion of murder.
A 30 year old man, surnamed Hou (侯), was arrested Friday morning and transferred to the Nantou District Inspection Office on Friday evening after confessing to killing a 64 year old man, surnamed Chang (張), on Thursday, Feb. 28.
According to an Apple Daily report, police officers were called to a building in Nantou City around 7:00 p.m. by neighbors who reported a disturbance. Officers found large amounts of blood on the first floor of the residence and in the stairwell between the first and second floor.
Officers then discovered Zhang’s dead body inside his home’s bathtub on the second floor. He reportedly died from severe blood loss, caused by blunt force trauma to the side of his head. [FULL STORY]
