Man who killed and sealed victim in a barrel of concrete escapes death in retrial

The notorious murder happened in March 2013 after Chen Yu-shu and his partner in crime barged into the residence of Chen Wen-husan and abducted him.

Taiwan News
Date: 2016/11/24
By: George Liao, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

The man who three years ago abused a victim, stuffed him into a gasoline barrel and sealed his body 5836da9aa9845with concrete was given a life sentence following a retrial on Thursday after previously being sentenced to death.

The notorious murder happened in March 2013 after Chen Yu-shu and his partner in crime barged into the residence of Chen Wen-husan and abducted him.

The abduction was triggered by a dispute between Chen Yu-shu and the victim over drug sales, after the former accused the latter of allegedly pocketing a large amount of money they had put together to purchase narcotics.

After abusing him, Chen Yu-shu and his partners stuffed Chen Wen-husan headfirst into a gasoline barrel, encased his body in cement, and dumped the barrel in a pond in the then Taoyuan County’s Guanyin Township.    [FULL  STORY]

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