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Chinese man jailed for tiger shooting

8 hours ago ago from Combined China Tours

A man was jailed for 12 years Monday for shooting to death an Indo-Chinese tiger in southwest China's Yunnan Province, a local court said. The Mengla county court in Xishuangbanna also ordered Kang Wannian to pay a fine of 100,000 yuan (14,642 U.S. dollars) and also 480,000 yuan for state economic losses. The villager was convicted of shooting to death the protected rare animal and illegal gun possession. He shot to death what ...

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Man jailed for theft from Bank of Queensland

15 hours ago ago from Brisbane Australia Hotels, Things To Do and Events

A Brisbane man who stole almost $3 million from the Bank of Queensland has been jailed for nine years. More ABC News : Man jailed for theft from Bank of Queensland

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Court Sentences Chinese Man to 12 Years for Killing Endangered Tiger

9 hours ago ago from Fresh Green World

A Chinese court has sentenced a man to 12 years in jail, plus a fine, for killing an endangered Indochinese tiger which was made into a stew and eaten. The Mengla county court in Xishuangbanna has sentenced Kang Wannian to 12 years in jail, plus a fine of over $14,642 USD, for killing an endangered Indochinese tiger in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Kang claimed he did not know the animal he shot was a tiger. Read more of this story ...

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Another Innocent Man Exonerated After 35-Years in Prison

10 hours ago ago from Watts Cookin'

Associated Press Bartow , Fla. ยป James Bain used a cell phone for the first time Thursday, calling his elderly mother to tell her he had been freed after 35 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. Mobile devices didn't exist in 1974, the year he was sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping a 9-year-old boy and raping him in a nearby field. Neither did the sophisticated DNA testing that officials more recently used to ...

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Chinese man gets 12 years for killing rare tiger

10 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Chinese man gets 12 years for killing rare tiger BEIJING (AP) -- A court has sentenced a man to 12 years in jail for killing a rare tiger in southwestern China. The official Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday the court in Xishuangbanna in Yunnan province also ordered Kang Wannian to pay a fine of 100,000 yuan ($14,600), plus 480,000 yuan for state economic losses. Kang said he shot the animal after dark and did not know it was an endangered ...

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