Reports: Three Boys Arrested in Handan, China for Suspected Killing of Classmate

Arrests Made in Case of 13-Year-Old Student Murder in Handan, China

Three school students have been arrested in Handan, China, on suspicion of killing their 13-year-old classmate. The victim, a student in Handan’s Feixiang district, went missing on March 10 and was discovered the following day.

Details of the Case

• The victim’s body was found in a vegetable greenhouse in Zhangzhuang village, located approximately 100 meters away from one of the suspect’s homes.
• The suspects, also 13 years old, had allegedly been bullying the victim for a prolonged period at school.
• Local police in Handan have detained the suspects on suspicion of intentional killing.

Investigation and Context

The case is currently under joint investigation by authorities in Handan and the Feixiang districts. This incident has brought attention to the challenges faced by “left-behind children,” who live alone or with relatives while their parents work away from home.

Given that the individuals involved are minors, local authorities have urged the public to avoid spreading rumors to protect the victim’s privacy and prevent further harm to his family.