Wounded in E. China intentional injury incident all in stable condition
16/1/2006 17:16
All of the 24 wounded survivors in an intentional injury incident that
occurred on Saturday in Chizhou City, east China's Anhui Province, are now in a
stable condition in hospital, local health bureau said on Monday. No death
has been reported. At around 6:30 on Saturday morning, Li Guosheng, a farmer
from Qingshan township of Dongzhi County in Chizhou City, forced his way into
the campus of the county's No. 2 Middle School and threw a flaming,
indigenously-made gasoline bottle into a classroom. Li jumped off the
three-story school building by a window and was sent to a local hospital
immediately. He died later in hospital. The tragedy left 23 junior middle
school students and one teacher injured mainly in faces and hands. All of them
are hospitalized for treatment and in a stable condition, said Hu Konglai, head
of the local health bureau. Cause of the tragedy is still under
investigation.
Xinhua News
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