Beijing, Dec 25 (IANS) A divorced and jobless Chinese man, upset with a court ruling over his daughter’s murder, drove a car into a group of school students injuring 13 of them, officials said Tuesday.
Yin Tiejun, 48, hit at least 23 students at the school in Fengning in Hebei province Monday, Xinhua reported. He also lit a bottle of diesel and tried to burn down the car after hitting the students.
Officials said the injured students were not involved in the murder of the man’s daughter. Of the 13 students in hospital, one has a fractured skull.
Police said the man was upset that the court did not sentence all his daughter’s murderers to death.