Overseas Network, August 5th. On October 14, 2021, a fire broke out in the "city within a city" building in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, killing 46 people, shocking Taiwanese society.
According to Taiwan's "China Times News Network" report today (5th), the suspect suspected of arson was sentenced to life imprisonment in the first instance.
The report said that on the day of the incident, the suspect surnamed Huang deliberately poured the unextinguished incense ash on the sofa of the small suite just because he quarreled with his boyfriend surnamed Guo, which caused a fire, killing 46 people and injuring 41 others. remorse.
Kaohsiung District Court sentenced him to life imprisonment on the 5th for "arson", which can be appealed.
The prosecutor said that the suspect surnamed Huang pleaded not guilty and repeatedly confessed during the 13 interrogations.
After investigation, the prosecution determined that Huang Nv was out of control after drinking because of suspicion and resentment, and deliberately set fire to make trouble to embarrass her boyfriend, causing a fire that killed her.
In addition, there is no remorse after the crime, and the attitude is bad. It is recommended that the court deal with it severely.
The "city within a city" fire in Kaohsiung City was the worst fire accident in Taiwan in the past 26 years, and the average age of the victims was over 60 years old.
(Overseas Network Yang Jia)