Chinese police have arrested a man suspected of murder, who became a millionaire during his 29 years on the run, an official daily reported on Friday. Investigators suspect the suspect, identified only by his surname, Xiong, of stabbing a man to death during an argument in 1993, according to the newspaper Beijing Youth Daily.
“The time has come to pay your debts”
Police from Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, traveled more than 1,200 kilometers to Huizhou, Guangdong Province, to make the arrest. They arrested him at his home, where he lived with his mother, posing as a Covid-19 prevention officer, according to the video published by the daily. Guangdong is currently in the grip of an epidemic outbreak, which particularly affects the provincial capital, Guangzhou.
Originally a simple worker, Xiong became over the years a millionaire boss, who was able to afford a luxurious apartment, the newspaper said, without specifying how he amassed his fortune. “Now you know why we came looking for you!” “, says a police officer to the suspect, can be heard in the video. “The time has come to pay your debts,” adds the policeman.
Source: 20minutes
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