Hands Off Cain
CHINA·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 14, 2000·1 MIN READ

Wang Guoqing, 22, convicted of killing an officer Yuan...

Wang Guoqing, 22, convicted of killing an officer Yuan Shiguang, was executed after being sentenced to death by the Beijing No 1 Intermediate People's Court on September 4

Wang Guoqing, 22, convicted of killing an officer Yuan Shiguang, was executed after being sentenced to death by the Beijing No 1 Intermediate People's Court on September 4. The officer had tried to arrest Wang and two of his friends for robbing a tourist on July 23. After Wang was sentenced to death, he lodged a plea with the Beijing Higher People's Court, but it was rejected.
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  • (Sources: BBC 16/11/2000)