A Hong Kong warehouse worker has been sentenced to four years in prison for attempting to kill his 90-year-old father in a failed murder-suicide bid two years ago. The High Court on Wednesday ruled that the sentence given to Au Chi-ming was appropriate, balancing society’s condemnation of such crimes, the need to deter similar acts, and the “tragic” circumstances of the case. The 53-year-old defendant pleaded guilty last month to attempting to die alongside his bedridden father by burning...