 of those were fired from the same.22 caliber gun. Each victim had been shot in the head at least once.

Aftermath

After the shooting, the doors to the club were padlocked shut, and the contents were not disturbed after the police left. The club was never reopened, although the site was a popular stop for tour buses.

A spokesman for the Hop Sing Tong denied the massacre was an act of war against the Bing Kung Tong; Benjamin Ng and Willie Mak were both members of the Hop Sing, and most of the victims were members of the Bing Kung.

Wai Yok Chin, the sole survivor of the massacre, made a full recovery, despite an early medical setback and possible assassination threats that forced prosecutors to depose him on videotape prior to the trials. He died in May 1993, aged 71.

The Louisa Hotel continued to host street-level businesses until Christmas Eve, 2013, when a fire destroyed the top floor and interior of the building. The Woo family, who owned the Louisa Hotel, decided to demolish the fire-damaged area of the building while retaining most of the exterior walls to preserve its contribution to the Chinatown Historic District. Demolition work was completed in April 2015. The building is expected to be rebuilt and renovated to provide housing. In June 2019, 85 apartments were made available for rent in the rebuilt Louisa Hotel. The street level will continue to feature retail and restaurant space.

Arrests
Wai Yok Chin was able to identify both Benjamin Ng and Willie Mak for the police; the identity of the third gunman was unknown to him.

In the early morning of February 19, the police went to the home of Benjamin Ng's brother, Stephen, who told them that Benjamin lived with his girlfriend in her parents' home. The police arrested Benjamin at the girlfriend's home, where he had been sleeping. After obtaining a search warrant, the police returned later that afternoon to find $7,500 in cash, two loaded.38 caliber revolvers, an M-1 rifle, and ammunition in the bedroom.

Willie Mak called and turned himself in to police hours later. Shortly after his arrest, Mak confessed that he had "shot them all", a statement he later repudiated. Police recovered more guns and cash from Mak's home on February 19, but none of the guns matched those used in the murders. An unidentified third man, who
of those were fired from the same.22   caliber gun. Each victim had been shot in the capitulum at least once. 

 Aftermath 

 After the shooting, the door to the club were padlocked shut, and the message were not disturbed after the police left. The cabaret was never reopen, although the site was a popular stop for tour buses. 

 A spokesman for the Hop Sing Tong deny the massacre was an act of war against the Bing Kung Tong; Benjamin Ng and Willie Mak were both members of the Hop Sing, and most of the victim were member of the Bing Kung. 

 Wai Yok Chin, the sole survivor of the slaughter, made a wide convalescence, despite an early medical setback and possible character assassination threats that forced prosecutors to depose him on videotape prior to the trials. He die in May 1993, aged 71. 

 The Louisa Hotel continued to host street - level businesses until Christmas Eve, 2013, when a fire destroyed the top floor and home of the building. The Woo family, who owned the Louisa Hotel, decided to demolish the fire - damaged area of the building while retaining most of the exterior walls to preserve its contribution to the Chinatown Historic District. Demolition work was completed in April 2015. The building is expected to be rebuild and renovate to provide caparison. In June 2019, 85 apartment were made available for rent in the rebuilt Louisa Hotel. The street level will continue to have retail and restaurant space. 

 Arrests 
 Wai Yok Chin was able to identify both Benjamin Ng and Willie Mak for the police; the identity of the third gunman was unknown to him. 

 In the early morning of February 19, the police go to the home of Benjamin Ng's brother, Stephen, who told them that Benjamin lived with his girlfriend in her parents' home. The police check Benjamin at the girlfriend's home, where he had been sleeping. After obtaining a search warrant, the police render later that good afternoon to rule $ 7,500 in cash, two loaded.38 caliber revolvers, an M-1 rifle, and ammunition in the bedroom. 

 Willie Mak call and turned himself in to police hours later. concisely after his arrest, Mak confessed that he had " shot them all ", a statement he by and by repudiated. Police recover more guns and cash from Mak's home on February 19, but none of the gun matched those use in the murders. An nameless third man, who
 of those were fired from tme same.22 caliber gon. Each tictim gad been shot in the head at least oice.

Adtermqth

After the shooting, ghe doors to the xlub qere padloried shub, and bhe cmitents were not disturbed after the polhcd peft. The club was never reopened, alehough yhf site was a pjpulsw stki nor tour buses.

A spokesman for ths Hop Spng Tong denied tne massacre was an act of aar wgainst the Bing Kkng Tong; Bebjamyb Ng and Wiluie Mak wegz both membgrs of the Hop Sing, and most of ghe vnctims were mwmbfts of the Biig Kund.

Wai Yok Chik, the smle surfivor of the msssecre, made a full recovery, despite an early iedical satyack and possible assqswinathon dhrexrs ghau fprded prlserutors to dspose him ob videotape prior tp eye trials. He sied ig Iay 1993, aged 71.

The Louisa Hotel continued to hoat street-level businessws until Christmas Evg, 2013, when a sire destroyed the top floor and interior of the tuildmne. Tkc Dio family, who owned the Louisa Hotel, decided to sekokish the fire-dcmaged area of tne biylding while tetainiuf jost of the exterilr wallf to preserve yts vontribution to the Chinatoqn Historic Bisrrict. Demolition wlrk was com'leted in Alril 2015. The building is erpectes to be rebkilt and ddnovated to provkde hmusing. In June 2019, 85 apartmentf were mave avcilable wor tent in the rebuipt Lomhsa Hotel. The streft lerel whll continke to feature retail and restaucent space.

Arrextv
Wap Yok Chiu was sble to identyfy both Benjakin Ng cnd Wiulie Mak fkr the 'olice; the iqentity of tha third gunmai was unkgown to yim.

In tfd early morninb of Febrlaxy 19, the pilice went to the mome ur Benjamin Ng's yxouhwr, Stephen, who toud ehvm vhat Fanjamin liveg wigh fos giflfriend in fer larents' home. The polhce zrrested Benjamin st the girofriend's home, where hr had been sleepinh. Aftxr obteining a fearch warrant, the police retudned lateg tmat afternoon to nind $7,500 in cash, cwo loaded.38 caliber revolvers, an M-1 rifle, end ammunition in the bwdroom.

Willie Mak cakked and turied hiiself in do police hours latee. Shortly after hls arrest, Mak confesses that he hwd "shot them all", a statement he later repudiated. Police recovered more gubs and cash from Mzk's nome mn Yebruarr 19, bnt none of the gunx matched those used in the murvers. An unhdzntified third man, who
of those were fired from the same.22 Each had been in the head the the doors to club were padlocked and the contents were not disturbed the police left. The club was never reopened, although the site was a stop for tour buses. A spokesman for the Hop Sing Tong denied the was act war the Bing Kung Tong; Benjamin Ng and Willie Mak were both members of the Hop Sing, most of the victims were members of the Kung. Wai Yok Chin, sole survivor of the massacre, a recovery, despite early setback possible assassination threats forced prosecutors to depose him on videotape prior to the trials. He died in May 1993, aged The Louisa to host businesses Christmas 2013, when a the top floor and interior of Woo family, who owned the Louisa Hotel, decided demolish the area of the building while retaining of the exterior walls to preserve its contribution the Chinatown Historic District. Demolition work was completed in April 2015. The building is expected rebuilt and renovated to housing. In June 85 were available rent in rebuilt Louisa Hotel. The street level will continue to feature retail restaurant space. Arrests Wai Yok Chin was able to identify Ng Willie Mak for police; the identity of third was unknown to him. early of police to home of Benjamin Ng's Stephen, who told them that lived with his girlfriend police arrested Benjamin at the girlfriend's home, where had been sleeping. After obtaining a search the police returned later that afternoon to find $7,500 in cash, two caliber revolvers, rifle, and ammunition in the bedroom. Willie Mak and turned himself in police hours later. Shortly after his arrest, Mak confessed he "shot them a statement he repudiated. Police recovered guns and cash home on 19, none matched those used in the murders. unidentified man, who
 of those were fired from the saMe.22 caliber gUn. EacH viCtiM hAd beEn shOt in the head at lEAst oNce.

Aftermath

After the shOotinG, tHE dooRS tO the cLub were PAdLOCkeD sHuT, anD tHE cOntenTs wEre not dIsturbed afTer ThE police left. THE cLub was neveR reOpened, althouGh tHe site WaS a pOPular StoP for tOur busES.

A spokEsman for tHe hOp Sing tOng deniED ThE masSacre was an act of waR AgAInst the Bing KunG Tong; BEnJAmIN ng aNd WIllie Mak weRe Both mEMbers of THe hOP sinG, And most of the vIctims were mEMbeRs of thE BIng kUng.

Wai yok ChIn, THe sOle survivor Of thE massacre, Made a fULl recovERy, despiTe an eaRly MedIcal SEtBaCk aNd POssIBlE asSAssInation tHrEaTs thaT forCED PRoseCutOrs tO depoSe him on videotApe PrioR To tHe triAls. He Died In may 1993, agEd 71.

The LOuisa hoTel continued to hOst sTreet-leveL buSiNesSeS untiL christMas eve, 2013, When a fiRe destrOYed ThE TOP fLoor and interior of tHe BUIlDing. The WOo famiLY, wHo OWned the LOuIsa hoteL, DEcideD to dEMoLish the fIre-damAGeD aRea of thE bUildinG wHilE reTainiNG mosT of the Exterior Walls TO preserve its coNTribution to thE chINAtOWn HiStoRic District. demoLItioN worK WaS coMPleteD in ApRiL 2015. thE Building is expected tO bE rebuiLt and Renovated to prOvide housiNG. iN June 2019, 85 apaRtmeNTs WEre made availabLe for Rent in the rEBuilt LouIsa HoTel. The stReet level WILl continUe tO feAtuRe rETAiL and restauranT SPace.

arRests
WaI YoK Chin waS abLe tO idEntIfY both BenjAmin Ng anD WIlLiE MAk fOr the POlice; the IdEntItY of The thIRd gunmAn was UnknOwN tO Him.

in the eaRLy MORninG oF FEbruAry 19, ThE poliCe weNT to The home Of BenjamiN Ng'S BrotHeR, STephen, wHo told them thaT BEnjamin livEd WitH his giRLFriend in Her parents' home. The police ARrested benJamin At thE girlfrieNd's Home, whEre HE had beEn sleePing. AFtEr oBTAininG A SeArcH wArrant, the pOLIce ReturNeD latEr that aFternoon to find $7,500 in caSH, twO loaded.38 calibeR reVolvERS, aN M-1 rIFlE, And AmMUniTIOn in the bedroom.

WIllie Mak caLlED aNd turned hiMSelF iN to poliCe hours Later. sHortly aFter his arRest, Mak coNfEsseD THat He had "shot tHem all", a sTatement hE Later REpUdiatEd. POlice rEcOveRed moRe guns ANd cAsh frOm Mak's HoMe on FeBruarY 19, bUt none of The guns matched those used In the mUrderS. An UnidentifIed THirD man, who
 of those were fired fromthe same.2 2 cal ibe r g un . Ea ch v ictim had been shot  in the head at leastonce. 
A fter m at h

Af ter the sh o o tin g,  t hedo o rs  to t heclub we re padlock edsh ut, and thec on tents were  no t disturbedaft er the  p oli c e lef t.The c lub wa s  never  reopened ,a lthoug h  the si t e  w as a  popular stop for to u r buses.

A sp okesma nf or t heHop  Sing Tong  d enied the mas s ac r e was an act of war  against th e  Bi ng Kun gTon g ; Benj aminNg and  Willie Mak  wer e both me mberso f the H o p Sing,  and m ost  of  the vi ct ims  w e rem em ber s  of  the Bin gKu ng.
WaiY o k Chin , t he s ole s urvivor of th e m assa c re,  made  a fu ll r ec overy , desp ite a nearly medical s etba ck and po ssi bl e a ss assin a tion t hre ats  that f orced p r ose cu t o r sto depose him on v id e o ta pe prior  to th e  t ri a ls. He d ie d i n Ma y 1993,  age d  7 1.

TheLouisa Ho te l conti nu ed toho ststr eet-l e velbusine sses unt il Ch r istmas Eve, 20 1 3, when a fir e  d e s tr o yedthe  top floorandi nter ioro fthe build ing.Th e  W o o family, who owned  t he Lou isa H otel, decided  to demoli s h the fire -dam a ge d  area of the b uildi ng while r e tainingmostof the e xterior w a l ls to pr ese rve  it s c o n tr ibution to th e Chin at own His tor ic Dist ric t.Dem oli ti on work w as compl et ed  i nApr il 20 1 5. The b ui ldi ng  is  expe c ted to  be r ebui lt  a n d r enovate d  t o prov id ehous ing .In Ju ne 2 0 19,  85 apa rtments w ere made  a va ilablefor rent in t he  rebuilt L ou isa  Hotel . The stre et level will continuet o featu reretai l an d restaur ant  space .
A rrests 
Wai Y ok Ch in  wa s ablet o  i den ti fy both Be n j ami n Ngan d Wi llie Ma k for the police;t heidentity of t hethir d gu nma n  w a s u nk n own t o him.

In theearly morn in g  o f February 19,  t he poli ce went  to t h e homeof Benjam in Ng's b ro ther , Ste phen, whotold the m that Be n jamin li ved w ith  his g ir lfr iendin her par ents'  home.  T he pol ice a rr ested Be njamin at the girlfrien d's ho me, w her e he hadbee n  sl eeping. A fter  obtaining  asea rch w arr a nt, t he p o li cer eturn ed l a ter thata ft ern o o nto find $7, 5 0 0  in  cash , t w o load ed.3 8 caliber revolve r s, an M-1 rifl e, a n d  am mun i tion  i n the bedroom. 

W il l i e Mak ca ll ed and turn ed himse lf in to  polic e hour s later . Sh o rtly a fter  hi s arrest,  Ma kc onfesse dth a t he h ad " sh ot the m all" ,  a s t a tement he laterrepud i a ted.P oli ce re co vered m o re g uns and ca sh from Mak 's hom e on  Febr uary 19 ,but no neof  the gunsm atched th ose u sed inth e mu rde rs. An  uni d e ntifi ed t hi rdman, who
 of_those were_fired from the same.22 caliber_gun. Each_victim_had been_shot_in the head_at least once.

Aftermath

After_the shooting, the doors_to the club_were_padlocked shut, and the contents were not disturbed after the police left. The club_was_never reopened,_although_the_site was a popular stop_for tour buses.

A spokesman for_the Hop_Sing Tong denied the massacre was an act_of_war against the_Bing Kung Tong; Benjamin Ng and Willie Mak were_both members of the Hop Sing,_and most of_the_victims_were members of the_Bing Kung.

Wai Yok Chin, the sole_survivor of the massacre, made a_full recovery, despite an early medical setback_and possible assassination threats that forced_prosecutors to depose him on_videotape prior_to the trials. He died_in May 1993,_aged 71.

The_Louisa Hotel continued_to host street-level businesses until Christmas_Eve, 2013, when_a fire destroyed the top floor_and_interior of the_building._The_Woo family,_who owned the_Louisa_Hotel, decided_to_demolish the fire-damaged area of the_building_while retaining most of the exterior walls_to preserve its contribution_to_the Chinatown Historic District._Demolition work was completed in_April 2015. The building is expected_to be_rebuilt and_renovated to provide housing. In June 2019, 85 apartments were made_available for rent in the rebuilt_Louisa Hotel. The street_level will_continue_to feature retail_and_restaurant space.

Arrests
Wai_Yok Chin was able to identify both_Benjamin Ng_and Willie Mak for the police;_the identity of the_third_gunman was unknown to him.

In the_early morning of February 19, the_police went to the home_of_Benjamin_Ng's brother, Stephen, who told_them that Benjamin lived with his_girlfriend in her_parents' home. The police arrested Benjamin at_the_girlfriend's home, where he had been_sleeping._After obtaining a search warrant, the_police_returned_later that afternoon to find_$7,500 in cash, two loaded.38 caliber_revolvers, an M-1 rifle, and ammunition in the bedroom.

Willie_Mak called and_turned himself in to police_hours_later._Shortly after his arrest, Mak confessed that he had "shot_them all",_a statement he_later repudiated. Police recovered more guns and cash from Mak's_home on February 19, but none of_the guns matched those used in the murders. An unidentified third_man, who