Gang leaders get death, severe jail terms

Courts also sentence policemen, officials for accepting mob bribes

CHONGQING: Three local courts yesterday handed out sentences ranging from the death penalty to several years in prison to four gang leaders found guilty of operating three separate mafia-style mobs in the city.

The No 2 Intermediate People's Court ordered death for 43-year-old Chen Zhiyi and life term for the 45-year-old Deng Yuping yesterday.