Kaohsiung City Council Speaker Hsu Kun-yuan (許崑源), a strong supporter of Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜), jumped to his death from his 17th-floor apartment on Saturday, hours after the city voted to recall its mayor, according to police.
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