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Fourteen-year-old sentenced to life in China

A court in China has sentenced a 14-year-old boy to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of his classmate in Qujing. The court cited the severity of the crime while noting that the death penalty could not be applied as the accused was a minor at the time of the offence

2 May 2026 8:50 am