On the morning of December 18, 2023, the Nanchang Intermediate People’s Court executed Lao Rongzhi’s death sentence in compliance with the execution order issued by the Supreme People’s Court.
According to Dawan News 2022, during the trial, Lao Rongzhi denied some important facts found in the first instance judgment. He said that he was coerced by Faziying and did not conspire with him. He also said that he was "aggrieved", " I plead guilty and accept punishment, but the crime will not lead to death."
Lao Rongzhi said many times that he was threatened by Faziying "with the lives of his family" and because he was wanted, he had to escape with Faziying, but said that what Faziying did was "dirty" , he was disdainful, and claimed that Faziying raped him many times and caused abortion. When mentioning this, Lao Rongzhi couldn't help but cry.
On November 30, 2022, the second instance of Lao Rongzhi’s case was held again in the Fourth Trial Court of the Jiangxi Provincial High Court. The defendant Lao Rongzhi was punished for several crimes. The death sentence of the first instance was upheld, and his political rights were deprived for life, and all his personal belongings were confiscated. property.
According to Tianmu News, Lao Rongzhi's attitude was very arrogant. She expressed disappointment and dissatisfaction in court, but the presiding judge directly interrupted her: "Our trial is over, and the result is to uphold the original verdict."
On December 18, 2023, the Supreme People's Court made a ruling in accordance with the law in the review case of defendant Lao Rongzhi's death penalty for intentional homicide, robbery, and kidnapping, and approved Lao Rongzhi's death penalty.
During the review period, the Supreme People's Court interrogated the defendant in accordance with the law. Lao Rongzhi entrusted a defense lawyer to defend him. The defense lawyer reviewed the file materials, met with the defendant, and submitted defense opinions. The Supreme People's Court carefully listened to and reviewed the defense opinions and fully protected the defendant's legal rights to litigate. The Nanchang Intermediate People's Court of Jiangxi Province sent Lao Rongzhi the criminal ruling of the Supreme People's Court. Lao Rongzhi expressed his apology to the relatives of the victim.
On the morning of December 18, 2023, the Nanchang Intermediate People’s Court executed Lao Rongzhi’s death sentence in compliance with the execution order issued by the Supreme People’s Court. The Nanchang Municipal People's Procuratorate dispatched personnel to conduct on-site supervision in accordance with the law. The Nanchang Intermediate People's Court arranged for Lao Rongzhi to meet with his close relatives before the execution.
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Lao Rongzhi was born in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province in 1974. He was a primary school teacher at Jiujiang Petrochemical Company.
Lao Rongzhi fell in love with her boyfriend Faziying in 1994. From 1996 to 1999, Lao Rongzhi and Faziying committed four kidnapping, robbery, and murder cases in Nanchang, Wenzhou, Changzhou, and Hefei.
In 1999, Faziying was captured in Hefei. On December 28 of the same year, Faziying was executed according to law.
Lao Rongzhi was arrested in Xiamen on November 28, 2019, after 20 years on the run.
[Source: Jiupai News Comprehensive Nanchang Intermediate People's Court, Dawan News, Tianmu News, China News Network, etc.]
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