A court in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, south China, has sentenced a man to death for a car-ramming incident that resulted in heavy casualties last month. On Friday, the Zhuhai Intermediate People’s Court found Fan Weiqiu guilty of endangering public safety by dangerous means.
The incident occurred when Fan drove his vehicle into a crowd at a sports center in Zhuhai, causing significant loss of life and numerous injuries. In addition to the death sentence, the court also deprived Fan of his political rights for life.
The case has garnered widespread attention, raising concerns over public safety measures and the enforcement of laws against violent acts. The swift verdict reflects the authorities’ commitment to upholding justice and ensuring the well-being of residents.
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Man sentenced to death for causing heavy casualties in south China car-ramming case
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