Hong Kong high-rise fire: 3 arrested, at least 75 dead and 250 still missing

Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee on Thursday said police officers detained three people working for the building maintenance company responsible for the housing estate after a deadly fire in Wang Fuk Court. Police said earlier that they have arrested two directors and an engineering consultant of the company on suspicion of manslaughter over the fire. At least 75 people are dead and over 250 are still missing. A resident who was only identified as Mrs. Wan said they had lived in the complex for over twenty years. “All of our belongings were in this apartment, and now that it has all burned like this, what’s left?" she said. "There’s nothing left. What are we supposed to do?” Another resident, Mrs. Ng was overcome with emotions as she said, "My daughter and my husband are still not out. The husband of my neighbour has already died. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/11546169/hong-kong-fire-arrests-death-toll-missing/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews