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A drunken physical altercation occurred in Fengyuan District, Taichung, resulting in the death of a 64-year-old man from serious injuries.
A man surnamed Wu (64 years old) in Taichung went to a snack bar on Fengshe Road, Fengyuan District for dinner and drinking with his friends at around 8 o'clock last night. During the dinner, he had a conflict with a man surnamed Pan (55 years old) at the next table. Pan beat Mr. Wu, causing Wu to be injured and sent to the hospital. At 10 o'clock last night After being declared dead, the Taichung District Prosecutor's Office ordered the Fengyuan Branch to form a task force and quickly arrested Pan Nan. After interrogation by the prosecutor, they found that Pan Nan was involved in a serious crime of injury resulting in death, and that he was at risk of fleeing and colluding with witnesses. He applied to the Taichung District Court tonight for permission to be detained.
The Taichung District Prosecutor's Office stated that a man surnamed Wu (64 years old) and his friends went to a snack bar on Fengshe Road, Fengyuan District last night to have dinner and drink. During the dinner, a man surnamed Pan (55 years old) at the next table first had an argument with other drinkers at the table. Mr. Wu then joined the argument, and the two sides then had a physical conflict. Mr. Wu was arrested. After being beaten, Pan Nan was sent to the hospital, but he died of his injuries. After receiving the report, Prosecutor General Hong Jiayuan immediately assigned prosecutor Lin Fangyu to direct the Fengyuan Branch to form a task force, which filtered the surveillance footage overnight, quickly identified the perpetrator Pan Nan, and arrested him. He also checked witnesses present to clarify the case.
The Taichung District Prosecutor's Office stated that after interrogating Pan Nan and the witnesses present, it was determined that Pan Nan was involved in a serious crime of injury resulting in death. The crime was a crime that carried the minimum sentence of more than five years. There were considerable reasons to believe that Pan Nan was at risk of fleeing and colluding with witnesses. He believed that his detention was necessary. After the interrogation, he applied to the Taichung District Court this evening for permission to be detained.
The CCPC emphasized that life is priceless and no one will be allowed to commit crimes based on personal grudges. Any major violent crime will be investigated strictly and promptly without leniency. It also called on the election to come and all judicial and police units must do a good job in "pre-election security purification" and use strong law enforcement to safeguard social security.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The prosecutor will continue to conduct follow-up investigations and initiate prosecutions.
Very likely · Within months

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