Xinhua News, 2009-05-08
The Hangzhou (Zhejiang Province) Intermediate Court sentenced two men, identified only by their surnames, Cheng and Wang, to death with a two year reprieve and life imprisonment, respectively, for their roles in two jewelry store robberies. Described in the press as “especially big,” losses from one of the robberies consisted of eight gold necklaces and a gold pendant, totaling 153,000RMB in value. Cheng confessed to the two crimes after his arrest in October 20008. It is not clear if the two defendants will appeal their sentences.
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