Published 21:13 IST, October 23rd 2019
Five Chinese hitmen pass on murder contract to each other, jailed
Five reluctant Chinese hitmen who subcontracted a murder to each other repeatedly, then failed to accomplish the task, has been sentenced to prison.
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Five reluctant Chinese hitmen who subcontracted a murder to each or repeatedly, n failed to accomplish task, has been sentenced to prison.
contract killers kept transferring contract to or person, having a share of contract for mselves each time. Every time y hoped that person whom y are handing over job will complete it. However, when person at lowest level with lowest price received order, he decided to fake murder rar than going ahe with it. And he did it with help of intended victim.
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chain of assassins
network of assassins got busted after would-be target informed police about it. matter went to a court in Nanning which heard story behind dispute. conflict sparked in year 2013 when a businessman called Wei took legal action against a real estate developer named Qin Youhui. Qin was afraid that court battle would prove heavy on his pockets, so he hired an assassin Xi Guangan to kill Wei and paid him two million yuan, reported international media.
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Inste of doing it himself, Xi subcontracted job to Mo Tianxiang for 50% of price. Mo passed on job to ar assassin Yang Kangsheng, for 770,000 yuan, who later transferred it to Yang Guangsheng for 700,000 yuan. Guangsheng finally assigned task to a fifth man, Ling Xiansi for 100,000 yuan which is just 5% of actual amount offered to first man.
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Fifth assassin faked murder
last person who was hired felt that amount was less and t worthy of possible life imprisonment which might be awarded to him if got caught. Ling n me up his mind to fake murder and sought Wei's help in murder. Wei told court that he met hitman at a cafe and decided to pose for a fake photo that would show him de. After photo shoot, he went to police station and informed cops about whole incident.
five incompetent assassins were arrested along with man who gave contract and jailed last week. ir term ranged from two years and seven months to five years.
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(With inputs from ncies)
18:48 IST, October 23rd 2019