Chinese Man Sentenced to Death for Killing 35 People in Zhuhai Car Attack

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A Chinese man named Fan Weiqiu has been sentenced to death for killing 35 people by driving his car into a crowd in the southern city of Zhuhai. The incident occurred on November 12, 2024, when Fan, who was reportedly upset over his divorce settlement, drove his vehicle into a group of people exercising at a sports complex. The attack resulted in 35 fatalities and 43 injuries.

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Fan's actions were described by the court as extremely vile, leading to the issuance of the death sentence. This case has drawn significant national attention in China, highlighting the severe legal consequences for such acts of violence.