'A murder for the price of $2 was revealed in the First Special District Court on July 5, when Dzang Zienfah, a 22-year old butcher, was charged together with two others not yet in custody with stab-big to death a loafer. The hearing was adjourned to July 14.
According to the prosecution, the man was arrested rear the scene of the crime which was perpetrated Lane 51, off Stone Bridge Road, at 5.15 pin. on July 4. The accused had been wandering aimlessly for hours in the vicinity' until detectives Investigating the case caught him shortly after midnight, The accused told the Court that the loafer, identified Kyung-sal, alias Zai Sian-loong, had been released from prison recently.
representing himself as the chief of the loafer gang operating in the Sinza Bridge district, the deceased collected $2 from a watch store which had just opened doors for bus!- ness. In reality, one of the two men still at was the gang leader, and when the larier visited the new shop, he discovered that the deceased had obtained" the "protec-ion" money.
Angered by the action of the deceased, the two men together with the accused located him in Lane 51 and stabbed him to death. The accused said he merely accompanied the two men to the alleyway and
crime, lis was not armed at the time of the relative of the accused was also held by police on suspicion of. com-lie ity in the crime.
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