Shi Yuejun was a Chinese

People's Republic of China

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 spree killer

Spree killer

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 who between September 24, 2006 and September 29, 2006 murdered 12 people and wounded four in Tonghua

Tonghua

-Economy:Traditionally, Tonghua occupied a railhub position in a region of China noted for trade in only three agricultural commodities. These were ginseng, marten furs and deer antler products. In the 1980s Tonghua had some success with a wine distillery producing sweet, sticky red wines that...

, Jilin Province.

Yuejun was born in Liuhe

Liuhe

Liuhe may refer to the following locations in China:* Liuhe, Taicang , Jiangsu* Liuhe County , of Tonghua, Jilin* Luhe District , Nanjing, Jiangsu* Liuhe Pagoda , multi-storied Chinese pagoda in southern Hangzhou, Zhejiang...

, China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

. On September 29, 2006, Yuejun was arrested and sentenced to death on November 26, 2006. On December 20, 2006, Shi was executed at Tonghua

Tonghua

-Economy:Traditionally, Tonghua occupied a railhub position in a region of China noted for trade in only three agricultural commodities. These were ginseng, marten furs and deer antler products. In the 1980s Tonghua had some success with a wine distillery producing sweet, sticky red wines that...

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Shi described his motive as "revenge for the humiliations that he suffered by the society".

External links

• Police catch 'Jilin butcher', China Daily
  China Daily
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  (September 30, 2006)
• Killer sentenced to death in NE China China Daily
  China Daily
  The China Daily is an English language daily newspaper published in the People's Republic of China.- Overview :China Daily was established in June 1981 and has the widest print circulation of any English-language newspaper in the country...
  
  (November 25, 2006)
• Man arrested in China for killing 13, The Sydney Morning Herald
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  (September 30, 2006)
• Death penalty for knife killer, The Scotsman
  The Scotsman
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  (November 27, 2006)
• Butcher who slew 12 in NE China executed, people.com.cn (December 21, 2006)