China News Service, October 16th. The official Weibo of Wenjiang District Bureau of Chengdu Public Security Bureau announced on the 16th that a male body was found in a river channel in the Wenjiang section of the Jiangan River on the morning of the 16th. It was verified that the deceased was Mao Hongtao himself. , The preliminary judgment was drowning, and criminal cases were ruled out.

Image source: Weibo screenshot.

  The notice pointed out that at 6 o'clock on October 15, 2020, the bureau received a call from the masses that Mao XX, who lives in Tianxiang Road, Wanchun Town, Wenjiang District, had lost contact.

After receiving the alarm, the bureau attached great importance to it and quickly carried out search work with relevant departments.

After continuous work, at 6 o'clock in the morning on the 16th, a male corpse was found in a channel of the Wenjiang section of the Jiangan River.

  After the on-site investigation by the public security organs and the comprehensive preliminary investigation and visit work, it was verified that the deceased was Mao Hongtao himself. The preliminary judgment was that he was drowning, and criminal cases were ruled out.

Currently, relevant work is being carried out in accordance with laws and regulations.

  Previously, Mao Hongtao's "extremely pen" screenshots of WeChat Moments were circulated on the Internet.

Chengdu University responded on its official Weibo on the 15th, saying that Chengdu University immediately established a dedicated work class and is cooperating with relevant departments to carry out investigations, and the progress will be announced in time.

  According to the data, Mao Hongtao was born in November 1970, graduated from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics majoring in accounting, doctoral degree, professor, doctoral tutor, and served as deputy director of the Development Planning Office of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, director of the Academic Affairs Office of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, and Southwestern Finance and Economics Executive Vice Dean of the University Graduate School, member of the Standing Committee of the Meishan Municipal Party Committee, and Minister of the Propaganda Department. Since 2019, he has served as the Secretary of the Party Committee of Chengdu University and presides over the overall work of the Party Committee of the school.

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