SHANGHAI: A man convicted of killing two students in a primary school knife attack in Shanghai was executed on Thursday, according to the Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court.
Huang Yichuan stabbed three children and a parent with a knife outside Shanghai World Foreign Language Primary School on June 28, 2018.
Two students died, while another and a parent suffered minor injuries.
Huang was sentenced to death for intentional homicide in May last year.
The Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court said Huang’s execution came after his death sentence was approved by China’s Supreme People’s Court. –Agencies
