A Hong Kong university student who fell off a parking garage after
police fired tear gas during clashes with anti-government
protesters died Friday in a rare fatality after five months of unrest, fueling more outrage against authorities in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.
The Hospital Authority said the 22-year-old died Friday morning, but didn't provide further details.
The government expressed "great sorrow and regret" over Chow Tsz-Lok's death and police said they will propose a public inquest.