Alleged to have murdered, dismembered and "cooked" a 13-year old boy in order to satisfy his appetite as a cannibal, Mow Hung ssu, described by a Chinese dispatch fas being mentally unbalanced, has been arrested in a village in Fenghwa, Chekiang, and is being detained by the district court there pending further investigations According to the report, Mow went Insane periodically and when suffering from' mental trouble would commit murders. We is alleged to have murdered three persons in the past but the latest rime was committed on January 11 when Mow Tsengefu, the second son of a farmer who. belongs to the same clan as the accused, was passing through a street nea the house occupied by the accused, The boy was going to a mountain to got some fuel for cooking when Mow saw him. Mow caught him by the arm and without saying a word he stabbed him to death with a knife and then dismembered him, He was trying to "boil" the murdered boy in u cooking pan when relatives of the young victim got wind of what was happening.
'A large group of villagers and some militiamen were gathered catch Mow und When finally was caught he was forced into 6 motor car. Ho ran amok in the car breaking several windows but eventually he was driven to the Magistrate's ofo, After "undergoing preliminary questioning by the—nisqistrate was sent to the court.
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