Hong Kong surgeon with dementia deemed unfit to stand trial in botox death case

A 93-year-old Hong Kong plastic surgeon has been deemed unfit to stand trial for manslaughter linked to a botched botox injection in 2018 due to advanced dementia, a court has ruled. A seven-strong High Court jury on Monday returned a unanimous verdict to exempt Dr Franklin Li Wang-pong from making a plea, after the defence team argued that he would…

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