Business Standard

Murder suspect at large for 13 yrs caught in China

Image

Press Trust of India Beijing
A man who was suspected of murdering three persons 13 years ago has been captured in east China's Zhejiang Province, police said.

The suspect, surnamed Yu, was caught in Zhuji city on Thursday morning, police in Hangzhou city said yesterday.

Yu was accused of killing the three persons in a villa in Hangzhou, on August 15, 2003, when he broke into the house for burglary.

Investigators did not cease their efforts to pursue the suspect over the past years and eventually caught Yu, who had admitted to the fact of the crime, police said.

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jun 11 2016 | 12:42 PM IST

Explore News