Notes » March 2006

Loose Cannon

The other shoe has dropped.

For the first time, news articles are mentioning the possible connection between murder of a police officer five years ago and the recent deadly ambush of two constables.

The Assistant Commissioner John Lee also confirmed the attack was premeditated, but he's still hedging his bets.

From The Standard:

"At this stage, we cannot draw a definite conclusion about its connection, ballistically, to the two previous cases," Lee said.

But Lee pointed out that there might be a link between the total number of shots fired by the gun and the total number of bullets stolen from Leung five years ago.

He said Leung was shot six times. Counting the three shots during the bank robbery and another three from last Friday's subway shootout, it makes a total of 12 shots - the number of bullets Leung had on the night he was murdered.

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Can anyone say loose cannon?

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