First pic of Brit Jamie Chapman charged with murder in Hong Kong after housekeeper ‘hit in head & drowned in waterfall’

A BRITISH banker charged with execution successful Hong Kong has yet been pictured aft a housekeeper was recovered dormant astatine the bottommost of a waterfall.

Jamie Tzewee Chapman, 34, made his archetypal court quality contiguous aft allegedly evading cops erstwhile fleeing to mainland China with his wife.

Pictured for the archetypal time, a superior Chapman was seen successful a reddish garment and sweater, sat successful the backmost of what appears to beryllium a police vehicle.

The joined businessman did not participate a plea successful today's tribunal quality and his lawyer did not petition bail.

It is besides understood the justice adjourned his lawsuit to January to springiness clip for further investigation, South China Morning Post reports.

Chapman has been charged with murder over the death of an Indonesian pistillate astatine Waterfall Bay Park successful Aberdeen, Hong Kong.

The unfortunate was recovered with terrible caput wounds astatine the basal of a waterfall aft sustaining blunt unit trauma from a fall.

It is understood that she was deed successful the caput and drowned, reports ABC News.

Mevi Novitasari, 25, was a housekeeper successful Hong Kong but did not enactment for the suspect, cops person said.

According to the police, Chapman visited the waterfall parkland with the home idiosyncratic astatine astir 11pm connected Sunday.

He past abruptly near the country unsocial successful a taxi fractional an hr later.

The woman's assemblage was recovered connected Monday greeting successful the pond beneath the waterfall.

Police superintendent Sin Kwok-ming said her apparel remained untouched, perchance ruling retired a carnal altercation.

Sin said that the Brit was suspected due to the fact that of his behaviour, and due to the fact that helium did not study the incident.

The authoritative said: “A batch of things astir him were unreasonable.

“[...] Some grounds had besides disappeared for nary reason.

“All these circumstances suggest that this is not a lawsuit of earthy death."

The Indonesian consulate and her employment bureau volition assistance repatriate the remains, and the consulate wide volition support an oculus connected the investigation.

She was from Cilacap successful Central Java province, said Judha Nugraha, manager of extortion of Indonesian citizens and ineligible entities.

According to section media, Chapman and his Hong Kong woman settled successful the metropolis aft marrying, wherever they ran a small business together.

The mates were caught and arrested astatine a high-speed railway presumption successful West Kowloon connected Tuesday aft coming backmost from mainland China.

The wife, 36, was arrested connected suspicion of aiding a transgression and past freed connected bail pending further investigation.