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a man who was refused to remarry his ex-wife in court and followed her to the train station and stabbed her to death has been executed

2024-09-25

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after divorcing his ex-wife, luo was sued by her in court for debt. before the trial, luo decided to ask his ex-wife to remarry him, and if she refused, he would kill her.

during the trial, luo proposed to his ex-wife to remarry but was rejected. after leaving the court, he took a taxi and followed his ex-wife and her lawyer to the train station, where he stabbed his ex-wife more than ten times with a folding knife he had prepared beforehand, killing her (she was 32 years old).

on september 25, the third branch of the shanghai people's procuratorate (railway branch) released the first criminal prosecution report on the "big transportation" field of the shanghai railway procuratorate. a reporter from the paper (www.thepaper.cn) learned about the "intentional homicide case of luo moumou at huai'an east railway station" from it.

after the prosecution was filed by the third branch of the shanghai people's procuratorate, the first instance court sentenced the defendant luo moumou to death for intentional homicide and deprived him of political rights for life. after luo moumou appealed, the second instance court ruled to reject the appeal and uphold the original verdict. on april 19, 2024, the supreme people's court approved the death penalty. on june 6, 2024, the court executed the defendant luo moumou.

after his request for remarriage was rejected, the man stalked and killed his ex-wife

on july 30, 2020, the defendant luo and the victim tao agreed to divorce. later, the two had a dispute over debt. tao filed a civil lawsuit with the huai'an district people's court of huai'an city, jiangsu province, demanding that luo return the debt. luo planned to ask tao to remarry during the court session, and if tao did not agree, he would kill him.

on the morning of june 10, 2021, the court conducted mediation after hearing the above-mentioned debt dispute case. the two parties reached a mediation agreement and signed to confirm. during this period, luo proposed to tao to remarry but was rejected. after leaving the court, luo hid a folding sharp knife prepared in advance in his trouser pocket, took a taxi and followed tao and his lawyer sun to huai'an east railway station. at about 12:23 on the same day, when tao got off the west drop-off platform of huai'an east railway station, luo caught up and stabbed tao in the chest and abdomen with a sharp knife. after tao fell to the ground, luo continued to stab and cut more than ten times with a knife. after luo committed the crime, he admitted to the police who rushed to the scene that he had killed his ex-wife tao. tao was sent to the hospital by 120 ambulance for rescue, but the rescue was ineffective. he was declared dead at 13:40 on the same day at the age of 32.

after identification, it was found that tao died of massive bleeding due to a stabbing injury that resulted in complete severance of the right subclavian artery and rupture of the right lung.

on july 21, 2022, the third branch of the shanghai people's procuratorate filed a public prosecution against luo moumou for intentional homicide. on february 6, 2023, the third intermediate people's court of shanghai made a first-instance judgment, sentencing the defendant luo moumou to death for intentional homicide and depriving him of his political rights for life. luo moumou appealed against the first-instance judgment. on august 28 of the same year, the shanghai higher people's court ruled in the second instance to dismiss the appeal and uphold the original judgment.

on april 19, 2024, with the approval of the supreme people's court, the defendant luo moumou was executed.

retrieve the action trajectory and identify the criminal motive

after the incident, the third branch of the shanghai people's procuratorate intervened in a timely manner and guided the investigation, conducting a psychiatric evaluation on luo, retrieving surveillance videos of luo's movements, and retrieving relevant evidence such as the bank statements and wechat and alipay transfer records of the parties involved in the case, in order to find out luo's criminal motives, the source of the murder weapon, his movements on the day of the crime, and his space-time path.

at the same time, the procuratorate found in the case that luo usually behaved in an extreme manner, had beaten the victim of domestic violence many times, and threatened the victim and his family with murder. this time luo committed the crime in a public place at the railway station. the station was crowded at the time of the crime. he committed the crime in the street with extremely cruel means, which seriously affected the safety of people's travel and seriously endangered social security.

after reviewing the case, the procuratorate believed that although luo moumou surrendered himself, he showed no remorse after the incident. based on the facts, nature, circumstances and social harm of his crime, it was not necessary to give him a lighter punishment. therefore, it was recommended that luo moumou be sentenced to death and deprived of his political rights for life.

"the motive for the crime was extremely despicable, the means of crime was extremely cruel, and the circumstances of the crime were extremely bad."

during the trial, the procuratorate presented comprehensive evidence on luo's premeditated murder, the tools he had prepared in advance, the condition of the victim's wounds, the temporal and spatial environment of the crime, surveillance videos during the crime, and data recovered from the two people's mobile phones, and fully responded to the defense's opinions, revealing that this case was a premeditated and prepared serious violent crime. luo committed intentional homicide with a knife in a public place. his motive was extremely despicable, his means of committing the crime were extremely cruel, the circumstances of the crime were extremely bad, and the social harm was extremely great, and he should be severely punished.

the third branch of the shanghai municipal people's procuratorate stated that this case is a major and vicious criminal offense in the field of railway transportation, which has extremely bad social impact, seriously infringes on public security, and seriously endangers social harmony and tranquility. for such intentional homicide cases that occur in public places, although the criminals have surrendered themselves, their motives are particularly despicable, the crimes and consequences are extremely serious, their subjective malice is extremely great, and the social harm is extremely great. according to the law, it is not enough to reduce or mitigate their punishment, and they should be severely punished.

the procuratorate stated that the cooperation between investigation and prosecution in major criminal cases should focus on timeliness and details, and promptly carry out case reporting and timely communication of case progress as soon as possible after the incident. evidence such as the source of easily lost criminal tools should be promptly secured, the chain of evidence should be improved, and the truth of the matter should be restored, laying a good evidentiary foundation for effectively accusing and combating crime.