Taiwan News
Date: 2016-07-02
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The director-general of the Taiwan High Prosecutors’ Office, Wang 
Tien-sheng, made a rare trip to Kaohsiung Saturday to take charge personally of the investigation into the misfiring of a missile, according to media reports.
On Saturday morning, a Navy corvette in Kaohsiung fired off a Hsiung Feng III missile by accident, hitting a fishing trawler and killing its captain.
During a meeting Friday evening, the Ministry of Justice reportedly decided to put Wang in charge of the investigation. He was due to chair a meeting at the Kaohsiung District Prosecutors’ Office Saturday afternoon, reports said. [FULL STORY]
