Wang Qiang (serial killer)

Wang Qiang (simplified Chinese: 王强; traditional Chinese: 王強; pinyin: Wáng Qiáng; 16 January 1975 - 17 November 2005) was a Chinese serial killer from Budayuan Town, Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County, Liaoning, China[1] and one of the most notorious murderers and rapists in Chinese history.

Wang Qiang
王强
Born
Wang Qiang

(1975-01-16)16 January 1975
Died17 November 2005(2005-11-17) (aged 30)
Cause of deathExecution
Conviction(s)Murder and rape
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims45+
Span of crimes
1995–2003
CountryChina
Date apprehended
14 July 2003

Wang grew up in the small village of Kaiyuan, Liaoning city. His father was abusive, addicted to drinking and gambling, and denied Wang the chance to enter school.[2]

Wang committed his first murder on 22 January 1995. He was arrested on 14 July 2003. Official records show he was convicted of 45 murders and 10 rapes. Some young girls were raped post-mortem.

Wang was sentenced to death for the murders and executed in November 2005.[3]

See also

References

  1. 辽特大系列杀人、强奸案告破 百日会战显成效 (in Chinese). 搜狐网 来源:东北新闻网. 2003-07-19. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
  2. 残杀45人,嗜血魔头没有父母没有家 (in Chinese). 家庭期刊集团 原载《家庭》2005年6期 文/肖 宁. 1 June 2005. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  3. "辽宁连环杀人犯王强的双面人生:杀了人从来不跑 (untranslated)". Sina.cn. 7 April 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.