China court officials attacked with acid

Published June 9, 2010 at 10:18 a.m.
BEIJING—A couple attacked two judges and four court officers with sulphuric acid as they were attempting to seize their home in southern China over a loan dispute, state media reported today. The judges, identified as Changzhou District Presiding Judge Liao Kedong and Judge Wu Zhibin, were badly injured by the couple, who were arrested after yesterday’s assault in southern Guangxi province, said China National Radio.


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