The Chinese Community's Wall of Secrecy: The Brutal Murder of Philip Wong

Scottish Murders

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This episode of Scottish Murders explores the unresolved 1985 murder of Kwong ‘Philip’ Wong, a prominent Chinese businessman in Glasgow. It explores the rise of triad gangs in Scotland during the 1970s-80s and their impact on the Chinese community. It explores Philip’s rise as a respected community leader, his involvement in exposing extortion schemes, and relationship with triad groups, and the brutal attack that ended his life. It examines various theories behind the murder, including triad rivalries and business disputes, while highlighting the challenges faced by investigators due to a wall of silence within the Chinese community. The episode also touches on the broader impact of triad activities in Scotland and the ongoing efforts to solve this decades-old unresolved case.
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