Wenzhou City trading Tiger dead bodies on the street seller jailed 10 | Wenzhou Tiger case _ news

Wenzhou, people's daily, June 21 earlier this year, the case of Wenzhou City trading Tiger dead bodies on the streets, has aroused social concern. "Buyers" Wang in April and jailed in the first instance. Yesterday, the "seller" Yang, lucheng district, Wenzhou City people's Court of first instance sentenced to ten years and fined 50,000 yuan.

34-year old Yang was born in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, junior culture, jobless before the crime was committed. Identified by the Court in early January 2014, Yang by phone, and Wang (convicted) agreed to the price of 250,000 yuan to Wang sold the Tiger one, and received 100,000 dollars as a down payment.

Subsequently, Yang by phone, Yongqiao District, Suzhou city, Anhui province to 190,000 yuan price from Yin (dealt with) purchased a dead Tiger.

On January 8 of that year 8:40, Yang will hire someone dying Tiger jiangbin road, lucheng district, Wenzhou from Anhui to the East sky House Hotel across the street, and notified Wang came to trade.

Wang driving cars, they will be stored in bags inside the Tiger King car trunk when carrying, were patrolling after officials found that Wang was arrested, Yang took the opportunity to flee, police seized Tiger bodies.

On January 25, 2014, identified by the forest police forensic Center of the State Forestry Administration, in connection with the Tiger Tiger, Panthera tigris (Latin), which belongs to the national level protected animal.

On March 4, 2014, Yang Qingtian of Lishui mountain hideout was captured by police.

"I got the Tiger while the Tiger has died, just heard that Tiger is coming from the circus. "Yang says, also from Anhui 's" home "got the Tiger, as Tiger is how he died, he himself did not know.

The Court found that the Tiger Department of wildlife protection at the national level, for the purpose can be artificially breed and not to eat animals, in connection with the Tiger is both wild and domesticated breeding, shall not affect the conviction in this case.

The Court held that Yang illegal purchase, transport and sale of wildlife under special State protection of rare and endangered, and the circumstances are especially serious, his acts constitute the crime of illegal acquisition of precious and endangered species of wildlife, punishable. Prosecutors charge. Given that Yang caught truthfully after his crime, confession may have their punishment, so the decision was made. (Xiang Rui luxuan)

(Edit: SN098)
16:08 on June 21, 2014 People's daily online