英国投行家被控在香港谋杀两名女性
Hong Kong police have charged a 29-year-old British investment banker for the murder of two women who were found in an upscale apartment, an incident that has shocked a city known for its low homicide rates.
香港警方指控一名29岁的英国投行人士谋杀两名女性，尸体在一个高档公寓单位被发现。香港是个以低谋杀率闻名的城市，这个消息震惊了全港。Police detained the former Bank of America Merrill Lynch employee on Saturday after the bodies were found in a complex in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai district, a residential area known for its nightlife and popular among bankers.
在香港湾仔区一栋大楼里发现了两具女尸之后，警方上周六拘留了这位前美银美林(Bank of America Merrill Lynch)员工。湾仔区是个居民区，那里的夜生活享有盛名，吸引了很多银行业人士。
The two women both had wounds to their necks and were understood to be sex workers of Indonesian origin.
两具女尸颈部都有伤痕，据信都是来自印尼的性工作者。
One of them was discovered hidden in a suitcase on the balcony of the apartment on the 31st floor, while the other was found in the living room.
其中一具尸体被藏在这间31楼公寓单位阳台上的一个旅行箱里；另外一具尸体是在客厅被发现的。Hong Kong police said it had laid a holding charge against the man with two counts of murder. The suspect is set to appear before the Eastern Magistrates’ Courts on Monday, the police added in a statement.
香港警方表示，已以犯有两起谋杀为由对该男子暂定控罪。警方在公告中补充称，嫌犯定于今日在东区裁判法院出庭。The detained man, who has not been named by the police, has been identified as Rurik Jutting in local media reports.
警方未透露被拘男子的姓名，但当地媒体报道称，该男子是鲁里克•朱坦(Rurik Jutting)。Bank of America declined to comment but people close to the bank confirmed that an employee by the same name had recently left the firm.
美国银行(Bank of America)拒绝置评，但与该行关系密切的人士证实，一名同样姓名的员工不久前离开了该行。Mr Jutting worked at the structured equity desk and only moved to Hong Kong in summer last year, according to his LinkedIn account. Before that, the Cambridge educated banker worked for Bank of America and Barclays in London.
根据他的领英(LinkedIn)档案，朱坦在结构化股权部门工作，去年夏天刚刚调到香港。此前，这位毕业于剑桥(Cambridge)的银行家曾在伦敦的美国银行和巴克莱(Barclays)工作过。Britain’s Foreign Office confirmed that a British national had been arrested in Hong Kong and said it was providing consular assistance.
英国外交部(Foreign Office)证实，一名英国籍人士在香港被捕，外交部正在提供领事方面的协助。The police said the man had called them in the early hours of Saturday and asked them to investigate the case. They added that they had detained the man and seized a knife at the scene.
香港警方表示该男子上周六清晨报警，请警方调查该案。警方补充表示已经拘留该男子，并在现场查获一把尖刀。Hong Kong, a city of 7m, had 14 homicides between January and June, according to government crime statistics.
根据政府公布的犯罪统计数据，700万人口的香港今年1月至6月间发生了14起凶杀案。
