Three years after her death sentence, a Chinese teacher was executed for poisoning some 20 kindergarten students and causing the death of a child. The execution took place on Thursday, according to Sky News, citing Chinese state media.
Wang Yun, age 40, will be sentenced for the first time in September 2020 by the intermediary court of the city of Jiaozuo, in the province of Henan, in the province of Henan, in September 2020. From the country. She attempted to appeal her conviction, to no avail.
Wang Yun was found guilty of putting sodium nitrite in porridge served to another teacher’s students at Mengmeng Kindergarten on March 27, 2019. The teacher allegedly sought revenge on this colleague after a dispute over the handling of children, says Associated Press.
Wang Yun had already poisoned her husband
Almost all of the poisoned students recovered quickly, with the exception of one child who died ten months later of multiple organ failure.
Used in particular to preserve meat, sodium nitrite can, however, be toxic in high doses. According to the Jiaozuo court, Wang Yun knew the product was harmful, yet he decided to poison the children “without worrying about the consequences.”
The professor knew better about the effects of ingesting sodium nitrite as she had already tried to poison her husband with the same substance in 2017. A marital dispute would have been at the origin of this first step in action. Her husband survived, suffering only minor injuries.
Source: BFM TV
