295:
at trial, he readily confessed and pleaded guilty to all charges, but since authorities were unable to locate two of his purported 13 victims, he was charged with 11 counts of murder. Ruilong would be convicted of murder in the first instance, which he claimed was factually incorrect, and applied for an appeal.
294:
and sentenced to 7 years imprisonment, which he served at the
Jiangxi Men's Prison. He remained there until May 2009, when his true identity was revealed and he was immediately extradited back to Foshan to face murder and robbery charges there. During the subsequent investigations into his crimes and
259:
in cash and valuable items. After being given the required sum, the gang kept the Mou family hostage until the next day, when Qirong and
Ruilong extorted Wu Mou for an additional 178,000 yuan, which he withdrew from his bank account, before fleeing. By that time, police had been alerted about the
302:
On
November 2, 2010, Cheng Ruilong was bussed in together with several other death row inmates to the execution site in Foshan. In the early morning, he was executed via lethal injection. According to a prison official, he left behind numerous letters written to his family, including a "suicide"
254:
on May 25, 1996, when he and three other men (Lan Qirong, Cheng Sheng and Cheng
Haifang) broke into a private residence. Ruilong, Sheng and Haifang, who all wore silk stockings to cover their faces, went upstairs to fetch loot, while Qirong acted as a lookout. When Wu Mou and his family returned
298:
Throughout his second trial, his remarks and attitude during the proceedings caused outrage, as he claimed that he couldn't resist killing people and appeared disinterested, occasionally yawning and smiling at the cameras. When his death sentence was confirmed, Ruilong remained emotionless and
225:
responsible for 11 to 13 murders committed in several
Chinese cities between 1996 and 2005. After being caught for robbery and sentenced to serve 7 years under a false name, his real identity would be revealed and he was convicted,
31:
490:
263:
In order to avoid arrest, Ruilong went on the run but continued to commit crimes, sometimes with accomplices. From 1996 to
January 2005, he boasted about killing 13 people across Guangdong,
535:
260:
hostage situation, which resulted in the arrest of Cheng Sheng, while Cheng
Haifang fled to his native town, where he was subsequently killed by law enforcement.
373:
530:
500:
525:
485:
312:
495:
475:
515:
470:
402:
284:
520:
337:
510:
480:
317:
540:
246:, and at the time of his killings, was married, had one child and was unemployed. His first heinous crime occurred in the
381:
247:
283:, which he also robbed and raped. For one murder, committed in May 1998, he was designated as a wanted fugitive by the
430:
287:
and was actively sought after by authorities. In the process, three policemen and one security agent were killed.
505:
412:
465:
460:
431:"11-time murderer in Guangdong was executed and smiled as he listened to his death sentence (photo)"
345:
227:
290:
In
January 2005, while operating under the alias of "Zhou Quan", he was arrested for robbery in
89:
303:
letter to his son, claiming that he wanted his son to never learn that he was a murderer.
256:
255:
home, they were threatened by the gang, who demanded that he give them more than 33,000
454:
374:""Murder Demon" Cheng Ruilong Killed 13 People; Sentenced to Death in First Instance"
222:
440:
407:
109:
276:
243:
192:
176:
85:
51:
30:
272:
239:
221:(January 1973 – November 2, 2010) was a Chinese robber, sex offender and
188:
47:
299:
instead looked around the gallery for his family, who weren't present.
291:
280:
264:
196:
180:
251:
115:
73:
403:"Cheng Ruilong, murderer of 13, sentenced to death in final trial"
268:
238:
Little is known of
Ruilong's past. He was born in January 1973 in
184:
164:
128:
55:
435:
491:
Chinese people convicted of murdering police officers
202:
170:
160:
150:
142:
137:
124:
107:
95:
81:
62:
40:
21:
411:(in Chinese). November 7, 2010. Archived from
344:(in Chinese). November 3, 2010. Archived from
8:
536:People executed by China by lethal injection
313:List of people executed by lethal injection
29:
18:
329:
338:"Murderer Cheng Ruilong was executed"
7:
424:
422:
397:
395:
393:
391:
367:
365:
363:
361:
359:
357:
355:
531:People convicted of murder by China
501:Chinese people convicted of robbery
230:and subsequently executed in 2010.
526:Fugitives wanted on murder charges
486:Chinese people convicted of murder
14:
496:Chinese people convicted of rape
476:20th-century executions by China
516:Executed Chinese serial killers
429:Hou Junjie (November 3, 2010).
372:Wu Aifeng (February 23, 2010).
318:List of serial killers in China
471:20th-century Chinese criminals
16:Executed Chinese serial killer
1:
439:(in Chinese). Archived from
380:(in Chinese). Archived from
285:Ministry of Public Security
557:
521:Fugitives wanted by China
212:
103:
28:
511:Executed Chinese people
481:Chinese male criminals
35:Cheng after his arrest
541:People from Qingyuan
248:Guicheng Subdistrict
152:Span of crimes
82:Cause of death
228:sentenced to death
443:on July 28, 2021.
415:on June 21, 2021.
384:on July 28, 2021.
348:on July 28, 2021.
216:
215:
133:7 years (robbery)
548:
445:
444:
426:
417:
416:
399:
386:
385:
369:
350:
349:
334:
204:Date apprehended
173:
125:Criminal penalty
112:
96:Other names
90:lethal injection
69:
66:November 2, 2010
33:
19:
556:
555:
551:
550:
549:
547:
546:
545:
506:Chinese rapists
451:
450:
449:
448:
428:
427:
420:
401:
400:
389:
371:
370:
353:
336:
335:
331:
326:
309:
236:
205:
171:
153:
132:
119:
108:
77:
71:
67:
58:
45:
36:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
554:
552:
544:
543:
538:
533:
528:
523:
518:
513:
508:
503:
498:
493:
488:
483:
478:
473:
468:
463:
453:
452:
447:
446:
418:
387:
351:
328:
327:
325:
322:
321:
320:
315:
308:
305:
235:
232:
214:
213:
210:
209:
206:
203:
200:
199:
174:
168:
167:
162:
158:
157:
154:
151:
148:
147:
144:
140:
139:
135:
134:
126:
122:
121:
113:
105:
104:
101:
100:
97:
93:
92:
83:
79:
78:
72:
70:(aged 37)
64:
60:
59:
46:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
553:
542:
539:
537:
534:
532:
529:
527:
524:
522:
519:
517:
514:
512:
509:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
487:
484:
482:
479:
477:
474:
472:
469:
467:
464:
462:
459:
458:
456:
442:
438:
437:
432:
425:
423:
419:
414:
410:
409:
404:
398:
396:
394:
392:
388:
383:
379:
375:
368:
366:
364:
362:
360:
358:
356:
352:
347:
343:
339:
333:
330:
323:
319:
316:
314:
311:
310:
306:
304:
300:
296:
293:
288:
286:
282:
278:
274:
270:
266:
261:
258:
253:
249:
245:
241:
233:
231:
229:
224:
223:serial killer
220:
219:Cheng Ruilong
211:
207:
201:
198:
194:
190:
186:
182:
178:
175:
169:
166:
163:
159:
155:
149:
145:
141:
136:
130:
127:
123:
117:
114:
111:
110:Conviction(s)
106:
102:
98:
94:
91:
87:
84:
80:
75:
65:
61:
57:
53:
49:
43:
39:
32:
27:
23:Cheng Ruilong
20:
441:the original
434:
413:the original
406:
382:the original
377:
346:the original
341:
332:
301:
297:
289:
262:
237:
218:
217:
208:January 2005
68:(2010-11-02)
44:January 1973
466:2010 deaths
461:1973 births
408:Apple Daily
455:Categories
378:Big5 China
342:News Hubei
324:References
120:Robbery x1
277:Chongqing
244:Guangdong
234:Biography
193:Chongqing
177:Guangdong
156:1996–2005
131:(murders)
99:Zhou Quan
86:Execution
52:Guangdong
307:See also
273:Zhejiang
240:Lianzhou
189:Zhejiang
172:State(s)
48:Lianzhou
292:Ganzhou
281:Jiangxi
265:Guangxi
197:Jiangxi
181:Guangxi
161:Country
143:Victims
138:Details
76:, China
252:Foshan
116:Murder
74:Foshan
269:Hunan
185:Hunan
165:China
146:11–13
129:Death
56:China
436:Sohu
279:and
257:yuan
63:Died
41:Born
250:of
118:x11
88:by
457::
433:.
421:^
405:.
390:^
376:.
354:^
340:.
275:,
271:,
267:,
242:,
195:,
191:,
187:,
183:,
179:,
54:,
50:,
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
