Student Kills Teacher for Taking Away his Phone. What Happened?
A teacher in China was killed because he confiscated a student's mobile phone.
By Sadho Ram — 27 Sep 2013, 05:02 PM — Updated almost 11 years ago
Student slashes throat of teacher for confiscating mobile phone in China
A Chinese student slit his teacher’s throat in an act of revenge after his mobile phone was confiscated.
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The student, named only as Lei in local news reports, had been discovered playing with his phone by his teacher Sun Wakang during a chemistry lesson at a school in in Fuzhou, eastern China's Jiangxi province.
dailymail.co.ukThe following day Lei went to Mr Sun’s classroom where the teacher was sat marking papers, and slit his throat from behind. The 32-year-old father-of-one died at the scene as the student fled.
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Lei, who had fled the scene after the attack, turned himself in to Shanghai police on Monday, Shenzhen Daily reported. He is believed to be under 18 years of age.
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A fellow teacher heard Mr Sun’s scream and called emergency service, but the 32-year-old was dead before an ambulance arrived
Murdered: Teacher Sun Wukang was killed by one of his students after taking the youngster's phone.
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Mr Sun had worked as a chemistry teacher at Linchuan No. 2 Middle School for five years before his brutal murder, school official Xiong Haishui told China.org.cn.
He had taken the student’s mobile phone after the young boy had used it during a lesson, but it had been returned at the end of the day.
dailymail.co.ukDespite this, Lei attacked Mr Sun as he was preparing lessons in his classroom, just four days after China’s Teacher’s Day – a national day where students honour their teachers.
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