China News Service, June 10, According to the WeChat public account of the "Nanjing Intermediate People's Court", on June 10, the criminal Ma Jigang was executed on June 10.
According to sources, on June 10, in accordance with the execution order issued by the Supreme People's Court, the Nanjing Intermediate People's Court has executed the death penalty on the intentional murder and rapist Ma Jigang in accordance with the law.
The court found that at 22:00 on March 20, 1992, the defendant Ma Jigang entered the former Nanjing Medical College (now Nanjing Medical University) campus at 140 Hanzhong Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, and met with Lin, a female student of the school. (The victim, died at the age of 22) studied alone in classroom 111 of the South Building, and then approached the conversation, but Lin refused.
Then Ma Jigang violently coerced Lin with an iron rod to the outside entrance of the east hall on the south side of the Nanlou Patio, and forcibly had sex with Lin. During this time, because of Lin’s resistance, Ma Jigang beat him several times with an iron rod. Lin Mou's head.
Hou Ma Jigang was worried that the crime would be exposed, so he dragged Lin to a manhole under the window of the teaching building on the north side of the patio, put him head down into the manhole and covered the manhole cover, and put Lin's schoolbag, books, clothing and other personal belongings aside. In another manhole, Lin suffered a head injury and drowning, causing mechanical suffocation.
Subsequently, Ma Jigang was interrogated by patrolling school guards for suspicious behavior, and fled the scene after prevarication.
On October 14, 2020, the Nanjing Intermediate People’s Court issued a public sentence in the first instance in accordance with the law, sentenced to death for intentional homicide and deprived of political rights for life; sentenced to seven years in prison for rape, and decided to execute the death penalty and deprived of political rights for life. .
After the sentence was pronounced, Ma Jigang lodged an appeal.
On January 19, 2021, the Jiangsu Higher People's Court ruled in the second instance to reject the appeal, uphold the original verdict, and submit it to the Supreme People's Court for approval in accordance with the law.
The Supreme People’s Court reconsidered that Ma Jigang raped a female college student on a university campus late at night, in order to subdue the victim’s resistance, and attacked the victim’s head with an iron rod. After fearing that the crime would be revealed, the victim was thrown into the manhole, causing the victim’s death. The method was cruel and the crime was extremely serious; and he was sentenced for theft crime, and then committed the crime after he was released. The subjective malignancy is deep and the personal danger is high. He should be punished according to law and several crimes are punished.
The facts ascertained in the first-instance and second-instance rulings are clear, the evidence is reliable and sufficient, the conviction is accurate, and the sentence is appropriate.
The trial procedure was legal.
Accordingly, the Supreme People's Court approved the Jiangsu Higher People's Court in accordance with the law to uphold the criminal ruling of the first instance sentenced to death by the defendant Ma Jigang.
Before the execution of the death sentence by the Nanjing Intermediate People's Court, the criminal Ma Jigang was arranged to meet with his close relatives in accordance with the law, which fully protected the lawful rights and interests of the criminal being executed. The procuratorial organ sent personnel to perform on-site supervision.