14 On the evening of July 7th, Qiu Xinghua killed Xiong Wancheng, staff and pilgrims with an axe and machete in Tiewa Temple, Hanyin County, Shaanxi Province. 10, at that time, the managers and pilgrims in the Taoist temple were asleep. After committing the crime, Qiu Xinghua burned the temple and ran away.
On July 26th, the Ministry of Public Security issued an A-level wanted order offering a reward of 50,000 yuan for the capture of Qiu Xinghua.
On July 30th, Qiu Xinghua scratched Zhou Jianping, a worker, with a shovel in a temporary shed at the Wu 'an railway site in Suizhou, Hubei, and took his black backpack.
On the morning of July 3 1, he fled to Wei Jia, a villager in Weigang Village, Wanfudian Farm, Zengdu District, Suizhou City, Hubei Province, and defrauded Wei's trust in the name of helping Wei Jia to cook pots and engage in dry fish business. After dinner that day, while the family was resting, they used axes and machetes to cut several knives at the heads of Wei, Wei's wife Xu Kaixiu and Wei's daughter Wei Jinmei. After cutting three people, they got cash 1.302 yuan. Wei died on September 9 due to ineffective rescue, and Xu Kaixiu and Wei Jinmei were identified as seriously injured.
On August 2, Qiu Xinghua's hometown, Houjinlongyi New Village, Shiquan County, Ankang, found him active in the mountains and immediately called the police. More than 300 policemen rushed to Yixin Village and blocked the area where the suspect Qiu Xinghua appeared and the surrounding mountainous areas.
On August 9th, Qiu Xinghua's wife and children shouted at him to persuade him.
In August 1 1, the reward rose to 654.38+ten thousand yuan.
19 At 8: 20 p.m. on August 20th, Qiu Xinghua was arrested by four policemen when he knocked at the door of his rented house in Group 3, Wu Si Village, Daheba Town, Foping County.
On August 20th, Qiu Xinghua was criminally detained by Hanyin County Public Security Bureau on suspicion of intentional homicide. On the 29th of the same month, with the approval of Hanyin County People's Procuratorate, Qiu Xinghua was arrested by Hanyin County Public Security Bureau.
1June 19, after hearing the case, Ankang Intermediate People's Court made a first-instance judgment in court: Qiu Xinghua was sentenced to death and deprived of political rights for life for the crime of intentional homicide and robbery; And confiscated personal property of 5000 yuan.
65438+1October 3 1 day, the last day before the expiration of the appeal, Qiu Xinghua submitted the appeal. Qiu Xinghua's wife described Qiu Xinghua's history of mental illness.
On February 8, 65438, the Shaanxi Higher People's Court conducted the second trial of the Qiu Xinghua case in the trial court of Ankang Railway Transport Court. During the trial, the court mainly focused on two controversial focuses of the case: the determination of the cause of the crime and whether to adopt the application for forensic psychiatric expertise. The prosecution and the defense had a heated debate in court. Qiu Xinghua's defense lawyer, Zhang Hua, put forward a request for forensic psychiatric appraisal of Qiu Xinghua in court, but the court did not accept it. The court announced an election verdict.
65438+February 1 1, Professor He Weifang of Peking University Law School, Professor He Bing of China University of Political Science and Law, Professor Long of School of Civil and Commercial Law of China University of Political Science and Law, Associate Professor He Haibo of Tsinghua University Law School, and Associate Professor of China Youth University for Politics issued an open letter, demanding that the judicial department immediately conduct forensic psychiatry appraisal. According to the open letter, if Qiu Xinghua is not given forensic psychiatric expertise, it will seriously damage the rights of the defendant and the judicial authority.
65438+At 9: 00 a.m. on February 28th, the Criminal Trial Chamber of Shaanxi Higher People's Court held another session in Ankang Intermediate People's Court, and no forensic psychiatric appraisal was conducted on Qiu Xinghua. The court announced in court that the Provincial High Court upheld the final ruling of the criminal judgment of Ankang Intermediate People's Court in the first instance, and decided to sentence the defendant Qiu Xinghua to death and deprive him of his political rights for life, while Qiu Xinghua was sentenced to death in the second instance. When the Chief Justice read the verdict, Qiu Xinghua kept looking around. Hearing the verdict, Qiu Xinghua smiled and answered the presiding judge, "I heard it clearly." At 9: 50, Qiu Xinghua was recognized and taken to the execution ground. At 9: 57, he was executed at the sand mining field on the north bank of Ankang River at the age of 48.