2009 murder of Yang Xin, a Chinese student who was decapitated by Zhu Haiyang from Ningbo
In this Chinese name, the family name is Yang.
Yang Xin
杨欣
Born
Beijing, China
Cause of death
Decapitation
Nationality
Chinese
Zhu Haiyang
朱海洋
Born
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Known for
Decapitating Yang Xin
Conviction(s)
Murder
Criminal penalty
Life imprisonment
Details
Victims
Yang Xin (杨欣)
Date
January 21, 2009
7 p.m EST
Country
United States
State(s)
Virginia
Location(s)
Virginia Tech
Weapons
Butcher knife
On January 21, 2009, Zhu Haiyang (朱海洋), a graduate student from Ningbo, China, decapitated another graduate student, Yang Xin (杨欣), at Virginia Tech.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Zhu asked Yang out, however, Yang already had a boyfriend whom she intended to marry. After learning about this, Zhu attacked Yang and beheaded her.[5] Zhu was then sentenced to life in prison for murder.[7]
^"Virginia: Killing at Virginia Tech". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2009-01-23. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
^"Man pleads guilty in Va. Tech decapitation". NBC News. 21 December 2009. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
^"Graphic testimony heard in Va. beheading case". NBC News. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
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