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China executes child killer

Xinhua, February 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

A man who killed three children in a primary school knife attack in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region three years ago was executed on Tuesday.

Wu Yechang was found guilty of the triple murder and sentenced to death by the Guigang Intermediate People's Court in January 2014.

The sentence was approved by the autonomous region's high court and the Supreme People's Court.

Another 13 children were injured in Wu's attack . Endi