Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 25, 2011
Taiwan

TAIWAN: COURT COMMUTES EXECUTION TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR KIDNAPPING

the Taiwan High Court commuted the death sentence of Hsu Tzu-chiang for kidnapping to life in prison. This was his seventh retrial.

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the Taiwan High Court commuted the death sentence of Hsu Tzu-chiang for kidnapping to life in prison. This was his seventh retrial. The court explained that the punishment was commuted because he did not play a part in killing the victim, a businessman named Huang Chun-shu, whom he and three others kidnapped for ransom in 1995.
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  • (Sources: China Post, 26/11/2011)