US EditionChinese Teens Sentenced for Brutal Murder of Classmate
- A Chinese court sentenced a teenage boy to life in prison for murdering his classmate, which sparked a national debate over juvenile offenders.
- Three suspects, all under 14 at the time, were accused of bullying and killing a 13-year-old classmate surnamed Wang.
- The case involved brutal details, as the attackers reportedly used a shovel and buried the victim's body.
- The prosecution stated that the defendants, being over 12 but under 14, should bear criminal responsibility according to Chinese law.
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Teens Sentenced in Case That Horrified China
A murder case that prompted much public discussion in China has ended with two young teens imprisoned for murder. The boys in Hebei province were both 13 when they brought a bullied classmate to an abandoned greenhouse, killed him with a shovel, and buried his body, reports the BBC . The...
Shocking details about the crimeThe incident, which took place in April, involved three teenagers, all aged up to 14 at the time of the crime. The three harassed their colleague, a 13-year-old boy named Wang, for a long time. The harassment turned into extreme violence, culminating in his killing using a shovel. The corpse was then buried in an abandoned vegetable greenhouse.Careful organization and methodical nature of the murder caused a shock…
A 13-year-old Chinese teenager will be sentenced to life in prison for killing a 12-year-old boy in the country, a court ruled Monday.
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