The 28 year old suspect, surnamed Yang, is from Beijing, and was taking revenge on police officers at the Zhabei police station for investigating him for alleged bicycle theft. Not the sort of harmonious news we'd like to be hearing one month before the... ...full story at Shanghaiist
from Shanghaiist on Tue, Jul 01 2008
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