Hong Kong (CNN) police inside Hong Kong On Saturday, they announced that they had arrested three people after the dismembered body of model and influencer Abby Choi was discovered.
The body parts of the 28-year-old man, along with a meat cleaver, an electric saw and some clothes, were found in a rental unit in the Taipo district of northern Hong Kong on Friday afternoon, police said in a press release.
The police announced that three people were arrested and detained for questioning.
As a model, Choi has enjoyed international shows and as recently as last month was photographed at the Elie Saab Spring/Summer 2023 fashion show in Paris, France. She also recently appeared as the digital cover model for luxury magazine L’Officiel Monaco and attended this year’s Paris Fashion Week.
Choi, who has also been known as a social media influencer, has nearly 100,000 followers on her Instagram account, which features photos of her posing with various luxury brands in locations from London to Paris and Shanghai, as well as on yachts in Hong Kong. In her autobiography, she wrote that she “embraces every moment of life.”
Police received a missing person report for Choi on Wednesday. She has not been seen since the previous day.
Police said the investigation, including the cause of death, is ongoing.
