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Popular Chinese singer executed by firing squad over murder of girlfriend

Popular Chinese singer executed by firing squad over murder of girlfriend

Africa Links 24 with Racheal Ayodele
Published on 2025-07-24 14:06:20

Popular Chinese actor and singer, Zhang Yiyang has been executed for the murder of his underage girlfriend.

Zhang Yiyang became the first ever Chinese celebrity to be executed by firing squad.

The Intermediate People’s Court of Xianyang in North Shaanxi Province made
the report of his execution public in July 2025.

According to the report, the actor was executed on December 18 2024 for attacking his 16-year-old girlfriend with a knife in 2022, cut her left carotid artery, jugular vein, trachea and esophagus, which after massive bleeding led to her death.

Zhang started…

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