The murderer of the rape and murder case of Nanjing Medical University girl was executed and the case was solved in 28 years

 

The murderer of the rape and murder case of Nanjing Medical University girl was executed and the case was solved in 28 years

On June 10, in accordance with the execution order issued by the Supreme People's Court, the Nanjing Intermediate People's Court has executed the death penalty against Ma Jigang, a murderer and rapist , in accordance with the law.

The court found that at 22:00 on March 20, 1992, the defendant Ma Jigang entered the former Nanjing Medical College (now Nanjing Medical University) campus at 140 Hanzhong Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, and met with Lin, a female student of the school. (The victim, died at the age of 22) Studying alone in classroom 111 of the South Building, he approached the conversation, but Lin refused. Then Ma Jigang violently coerced Lin with an iron rod to the outside entrance of the east hall on the south side of the Nanlou Patio, and forcibly had sex with Lin. During this time, because of Lin’s resistance, Ma Jigang beat him several times with an iron rod. Lin Mou's head. Hou Ma Jigang was worried that the crime would be exposed, so he dragged Lin to a manhole under the window of the teaching building on the north side of the patio, put him head down into the manhole and covered the manhole cover, and put Lin's schoolbag, books, clothing and other personal belongings aside. In another manhole, Lin suffered a head injury and drowning, causing mechanical suffocation. Subsequently, Ma Jigang was interrogated by patrolling school guards for suspicious behavior, and fled the scene after prevarication.

On October 14, 2020, the Nanjing Intermediate People’s Court issued a public sentence in the first instance in accordance with the law, sentenced to death for intentional homicide and deprived of political rights for life; sentenced to seven years in prison for rape, and decided to execute the death penalty and deprived of political rights for life. . After the sentence was pronounced, Ma Jigang lodged an appeal. On January 19, 2021, the Higher People's Court of Jiangsu Province ruled in the second instance to reject the appeal, uphold the original judgment, and report to the Supreme People's Court for approval according to law.

The Supreme People’s Court reconsidered that Ma Jigang raped a female college student on a university campus late at night, in order to subdue the victim’s resistance, and attacked the victim’s head with an iron rod. After fearing that the crime would be revealed, the victim was thrown into the manhole, causing the victim’s death. The crime was particularly bad. The method was cruel and the crime was extremely serious; and he was sentenced for theft crime, and then committed the crime after his sentence was released. The subjective malignancy is deep and the personal danger is high. He should be punished in accordance with the law and several crimes should be punished concurrently. The facts ascertained in the first-instance judgment and the second-instance ruling are clear, the evidence is reliable and sufficient, the conviction is accurate, and the sentencing is appropriate. The trial procedure was legal. Accordingly, the Supreme People’s Court approved the Jiangsu Higher People’s Court in accordance with the law to uphold the criminal ruling of the first instance sentenced to death by the defendant Ma Jigang.

Before the execution of the death sentence by the Nanjing Intermediate People's Court, the criminal Ma Jigang was arranged to meet with his close relatives in accordance with the law, which fully protected the lawful rights and interests of the criminals being executed. The procuratorial organ sent personnel to perform on-site supervision.