Wang Xiaozhong - 王小忠
Chinese name:
王小忠
Gender:
Male
Age:
36
City:
Mudanjiang City
Province:
Heilongjiang
Occupation:
Date of Death:
2001-08
Date of Most Recent Arrest:
Most recent place of detention:
a detention center
Case Description:
Wang Xiaozong, male, around 30, lived in Aimin District of Mudanjiang City. He was illegally detained on August 17, 2001. Two weeks after his detention, his family received a death notice from the detention center. The day before Wang died, his wife went to see him. Wang told her that the guards used electric batons to shock him, and mentioned that the food there was very poor. He died the next day. But his family didn't receive the notice until the day after. They were told that Wang died from a brain hemorrhage. The detention center claimed that they were not at all responsible for his death.
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