Shanghel, June 13 Convicted of murder of his heart, a carpenter named Li Chi Keng' was sentenced {0 life imprison-tment yesterday by Judge Fun. the First "Special" District Court The prisoner was. arrested by. emeers Htgehed (othe Yulin, Roed "Police Station" et. month following the gruesome discovery of his sweets arf body under' the Soar of their Foam ita' house near" Whashing Road, vestigations revealed that sus-peding that his gil friend was foe with another man, Li strangled her to death while she' was sleeping thd "then buried" her "under the floor, 'Friends eho called om him Were surprised ¥o see that the gel tsiaorme, had been absent! for several days from. Lys room. ad iso from the colton mill where she wabeati ed by his friends, Li ined by his frien frankly admitted that he had' zat Fla of her and the bod news. soon Feared cut to the police The girl might have saved her fe if she had for. resumed. trendly relalons, with Et'tor they had Tost sight of. each finer fora Jong time since the hose Inties "Before "the "hosUiities, they Lived together but unexpectedly {hey met"agnin some youths. ago When "they" decided to celebrate Their happy reunion.
Man Drops Dead During Brawl Shanghai, June 14.
'Two vegetable hawkers, Chi Hung-yuan and Chao Se-ling," were each Sentenced to eight months' imprison: ment yesterday by the First Special District Court in connection with a brawl near the Fokien Road market on June when three hawkers fought over the question of prior-Hy in some vegetable stands. "As 2 result of the fight one hawker died.
was at first suspected that the man died of injuries but examination judicial doctors revealed that he died of a heart attack, Judge Hsiao was of the opinion, however, that the were gullly of assault and gave sentences accordingly explaining that Inasmuch us they were involved In the fray they had to be responsible for the man's death from a heart failure caused by great excitement. The family of the deceased may lo 2 civil action against the sentenced men.
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