According to CCTV News, today, the first instance verdict was announced in the abduction case of the son of Guo Gangtang, the prototype of the movie "The Lost Orphan".
At the court hearing, Guo Gangtang choked up and asked the trafficker, "Do you know who I am? Do you know what I have suffered in the past few years?" "Is this causing trouble? You also have children..." "Actually, you have many opportunities. Do you know?"
On December 27, 2023, the Intermediate People's Court of Liaocheng City, Shandong Province publicly pronounced the verdict on the child abduction and trafficking case of the defendants Hu Fuji and Tang Lixia in accordance with the law. The defendant Hu Fuji was sentenced to death for the crime of child abduction, with a two-year suspension of execution and deprivation. Political rights for life, and all personal property shall be confiscated, and the defendant Hufuji is subject to a reduced sentence; defendant Tang Lixia was sentenced to life imprisonment for child trafficking, deprived of political rights for life, and all personal property shall be confiscated; at the same time, the defendant Hufuji, Tang Lixia jointly compensated the plaintiff in the incidental civil lawsuit for material losses of more than RMB 500,000.
The court found that from 1997 to 1998, the defendants Hu Fuji and Tang Lixia abducted four children, Li Mouhui, Guo Mouzhen, Yang Mouhao and Li Mouhao, for the purpose of selling. In 2001, the defendant Hu Fuji and others abducted the child Yang Mouyu for the purpose of selling. The defendants Hu Fuji and Tang Lixia jointly abducted and trafficked four children for the purpose of selling. Hu Fuji and others abducted one child for the purpose of selling. Both of their actions constituted the crime of child abduction. The court made the above judgment based on the facts, nature and circumstances of the two defendants' crimes.
[Source: CCTV News]
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