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Written by: Zhu Dixin
2021-05-04 22:13
The last update date: 2021-05-04 22:13
The 5-year-old girl Z was tortured to death by her father and stepmother. It was revealed that her 8-year-old brother X was also abused. Her father and stepmother were convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
In addition, they had already admitted to two crimes of cruel treatment of children before the trial. They were each sentenced to nine and a half years in prison.
After the same case's step-maternal grandmother filed an appeal a few days ago, the stepmother also filed an appeal on the conviction of murder and the sentence of cruel treatment of children.
There are three defendants involved in this case: the male defendant (30 years old, shipping worker), is the father of boy X and girl Z involved; the female defendant (30 years old, housewife), is the second wife of the male defendant, that is The stepmother of the younger siblings; the third defendant (56 years old, accounting clerk), is the mother of the defendant.
The Department of Justice replied this time that it has received the second defendant's (i.e. stepmother) conviction for murder and the penalty for cruel treatment of children, and notice of application for leave to appeal.
The step-grandmother, who was convicted of two crimes of cruel treatment of children, was sentenced to five years in prison. She has appealed the conviction and sentence.
Case No.: HCCC28, 29/2020
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