Death sentence for killing Mongol herder
China Daily | Updated: 2011-06-09 07:41
XILINHOT, Inner Mongolia - Li Lindong, a coal truck driver, was sentenced to death on Wednesday for killing a Mongolian herder who was dragged under Li's vehicle.
The verdict of the Intermediate People's Court of the Xilin Gol League in Inner Mongolia was announced immediately after the six-hour trial ended.
Lu Xiangdong, who was sitting beside Li in the truck when the herder, Mergen, was dragged to his death under the vehicle, was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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