A suspect in the murder of a Toronto-area woman whose burned remains were found earlier this month has fled Canada, police said Thursday, adding an international dimension to the weeks-long investigation.

York Regional Police said the Canada Border Services Agency confirmed 47-year-old Zhixiong Marko Hu, of Markham, travelled to Hong Kong. Police did not confirm when he is thought to have left Canada.

Yuk-Ying Anita Mui, 56, was reported missing by her family on Aug. 9 and her burned remains were found three days later in Parry Sound.{ai:summary}<p>A suspect in the murder of a Toronto-area woman has fled to Hong Kong, according to York Regional Police. The man, Zhixiong Marko Hu, was identified after his victim's burned remains were discovered earlier this month.  </p><p>The investigation has taken an international turn as authorities seek Hu's return. #crime</p>

Man wanted for murder in Markham woman’s death fled to Hong Kong, police say

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