September 14,
2005
The killer of seven
people in the past two years has been caught in Yuechi County, southwest
China's Sichuan Province, local police said Wednesday.
The
killer also robbed more than 400,000 yuan (about 49,300 US dollars)
worth of jewelries from the Jintai Jewelry Shop in Yuechion Dec. 1, 2003
and 180,000 yuan (some 22,200 US dollars) in cash from the Baimiao
Credit Cooperative on September 6 this year, also in Yuechi, police
said.
Hu
Daoping, alias Wu Jun, 34, from the Kaixian County, southwest China's
Chongqing Municipality, was caught on September 10 by the Yuchi Public
Security Bureau.
According to the police, Hu also attempted to rob the treasury of the
Yuchi County Post Office in January this year and a jewelry shop in city
of Guang'an in April this year, but both crimes failed.
The
seven victims, including two jewelry shop owners, two policemen, and
three security guards, were all murdered during robberies, police said.