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Inmate dies in attempted prison break
A prisoner was electrified to death when he attempted to break through a high-voltage electrical network during his escape from a jail in Weifang City, east China's Shandong Province.
Zou Chao, 25, who was sentenced to death with a reprieve for murder and theft, started his jail term in the facility from October 2009, the Beijing News reported today.
Zou crawled through a bathroom window on the evening of October 23. Soon afterwards prison guards started to search for him.
A guard fired a warning shot after seeing Zou running on the roof. Zou ignored the warning and still tried to jump across the electrical network. He got electrified and died at the scene.
Zou Chao, 25, who was sentenced to death with a reprieve for murder and theft, started his jail term in the facility from October 2009, the Beijing News reported today.
Zou crawled through a bathroom window on the evening of October 23. Soon afterwards prison guards started to search for him.
A guard fired a warning shot after seeing Zou running on the roof. Zou ignored the warning and still tried to jump across the electrical network. He got electrified and died at the scene.
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