Caught in a web of deceit
By Cao Li | China Daily | Updated: 2009-10-30 08:07
Sun Zhongjie, 19, who cut off a finger to prove his innocence following accusations he had been driving an illegal taxi. On Monday he was given an apology and will receive compensation. |
Sun Zhongjie had to lose a finger to win justice. The teenager experienced 12 days of hell after he was accused of driving an illegal taxi in Shanghai this month and wept with joy on Monday when city officials finally cleared his name.
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