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1995 Zhejiang Murder: The murderer fled for 22 years and became a well-known writer, relying on a cigarette butt to lock in the real murderer

author:Lawyer Wang Biao

In this world, there are many bizarre incidents, but there is a good saying: the legal net is restored without leakage, no matter how many years the criminal absconds, no matter what kind of person he becomes in the process of absconding, in the end, he will still be punished by the law for his criminal behavior.

Ji Shiguang, a native of Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, absconded for 13 years after robbing and attacking the police in 1998, and became the best supporting actor when he was arrested, which can be said to be very dramatic.

Listed as a poker card wanted, the "Peach 5" fugitive force Tianyou committed a robbery and murder case in 2002 and fled for 16 years. Panyu police finally through big data comparison and analysis, found that Li Tianyou is anonymous, has become a high monk, in 2018, Li Tianyou escorted back to Panyu, and what awaits him is the trial of the law.

1995 Zhejiang Murder: The murderer fled for 22 years and became a well-known writer, relying on a cigarette butt to lock in the real murderer

On the evening of November 29, 1995, Liu Yongbiao and Wang Weiming robbed and murdered, brutally killing the owner of the Shengshe Hotel in Zhili Town, Huzhou City, the boss lady and his 12-year-old grandson, and four passengers.

However, due to the fact that the criminal investigation conditions and technology at that time were not as developed as they are today, the Huzhou public security organs repeatedly started the investigation of the case, invested a lot of manpower, material and financial resources, but did not find a breakthrough clue, so the murderer absconded for 22 years, but the public security organs never forgot the case.

According to paragraph 1 of article 88 of China's Criminal Law, those who evade investigation or trial after the people's procuratorate, public security organ, state security organ file and investigate the case or after the people's court accepts the case, are not subject to the time limit for prosecution.

In 2017, the Huzhou public security once again restarted the investigation of the case, even if it is very difficult to track down the case 22 years ago, but the public security organs are non-stop, using modern criminal investigation methods, the physical evidence left at the scene of the crime was tested again, and a large number of experiences were sent to Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai and other places to search for clues.

This case, which has been hovering over everyone's heads for decades, is finally coming to a conclusion.

1995 Zhejiang Murder: The murderer fled for 22 years and became a well-known writer, relying on a cigarette butt to lock in the real murderer

In 1995, after receiving the alarm, the police conducted a comprehensive investigation of the crime scene, hoping to search for clues left by the murderer, so the police collected a lot of physical evidence at the scene of the crime, including cigarette butts left at the scene of the crime, 22 years later, it was this cigarette butt that locked the real murderer.

By detecting the saliva DNA on the cigarette butt, after a lot of identification and comparison work, the police found that the DNA test results were highly similar to the DNA of a Liu family in Nanling County, Anhui Province, which was a breakthrough discovery, and the police also narrowed the scope of investigation, and finally locked the criminal suspect Liu Yongbiao, after comparison, Liu Yongbiao's DNA was completely consistent with the saliva DNA on the cigarette butt at the scene of the crime, and Liu Yongbiao could not escape.

At that time, Liu Yongbiao had become a well-known writer, and when Liu Yongbiao was taken away, the people around him were very shocked, and could not imagine that this Sven man was actually a murderer with four lives on his hands.

In 2005, a collection of short and medium stories by Liu Yongbiao won the third prize of the "Social Science Literature and Art Publishing Award" in Anhui Province. The award is the most authoritative literary award in Anhui Province, and Liu Yongbiao has become the first peasant writer in Wuhu City to receive the award, which is highly praised. And before his arrest, a historical novel by Liu Yongbiao was also adapted into a TV series.

However, in 1995, Liu Yongbiao's daughter was just born, Liu Yongbiao is still a very depressed, with bad habits of young people, although very talented, but he is addicted to gambling, a little money earned are lost in gambling, but the daughter was diagnosed with "congenital small palpebral fissure syndrome", the need for high surgical costs, Liu Yongbiao can not afford, so want to get money through robbery.

1995 Zhejiang Murder: The murderer fled for 22 years and became a well-known writer, relying on a cigarette butt to lock in the real murderer

Liu Yongbiao and Wang Weiming killed four people in a row and snatched more than one hundred and twenty yuan and a gold ring.

According to the provisions of China's Criminal Law, the crime of robbery refers to the act of forcibly snatching public or private property by using violence, coercion or other means against the owner and custodian of property for the purpose of illegal possession. The violence of the crime of robbery refers to the act of striking or coercing the victim's body in order to exclude the victim's resistance and thus rob others of their property.

In the 1995 Zhejiang homicide, Liu Yongbiao and Wang Weiming committed violent assaults on four victims in the process of robbery, resulting in the death of the other party and forcibly snatching away public and private property, constituting the crime of robbery. Whoever, in accordance with the provisions of Article 263 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China, robs public or private property by violence, coercion or other means shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 3 years but not more than 10 years and shall also be fined;

In any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years, life imprisonment or death. and fined or confiscated property:

(1) Robbery of households; (2) robbery on public transportation; (3) robbery of financial institutions; (4) robbery or robbery of huge sums of money; (5) robbery causing serious injury or death; (6) robbery posing as military police; (7) robbery with guns; (8) robbery of military materials or emergency, disaster relief, or relief materials.

On July 30, 2018, the Huzhou Intermediate People's Court pronounced a verdict in the first instance, sentencing defendants Wang Weiming and Liu Yongbiao to death for robbery, depriving them of their political rights for life, and confiscating all their personal property.

1995 Zhejiang Murder: The murderer fled for 22 years and became a well-known writer, relying on a cigarette butt to lock in the real murderer

After the verdict was pronounced, Liu Yongbiao was not satisfied with the verdict and appealed.

In March 2019, the Zhejiang Provincial High People's Court rendered a second-instance judgment on the case, rejecting the appeal and upholding the original judgment.

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