Chinese court sentences US citizen to death for murder: CCTV, China News AsiaOne


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BEIJING — A Chinese court on Thursday (April 21) sentenced US citizen Shadeed Abdulmateen to death for intentional homicide of a 21-year-old woman, his former girlfriend, state broadcaster CCTV reported. In its verdict the Ningbo Intermediate People's Court in Zhejiang Province, found that after a disagreement over the pair's break-up in June 2019 the defendant arranged to meet and talk with the victim, a Chinese citizen surnamed Chen, at a bus top in Ningbo before going on to kill her with a "folding knife". The court held that the defendant's "premeditated revenge killing, stabbing and cutting Chen's face and neck...