Taipei Times
Date: Oct 04, 2019
By: Jason Pan  /  Staff reporter

The Tainan District Court yesterday handed a life sentence to Wu Mao-teng (吳茂騰) for killing his girlfriend and dismembering her body in January.

Wu, 30, was also deprived of his civil rights for life for the “extremely cruel” and “grisly” murder, the court said.

It was the first ruling and can be appealed.

Prosecutors and Chang’s family had asked for the death penalty.    [FULL  STORY]