Our staff reporter (Lin Azhen, Gan Hao, Li Qiang) - At around 7:30 AM yesterday morning, in Building No. 8 of Chengzhuang South Community in Fengtai District, a 60-year-old man killed his wife at home. According to neighbors, the couple had an argument before the incident. Currently, the suspect has been taken into custody by the police.
According to the neighborhood security guard, at around 7:50 AM yesterday morning, a cleaner in the community saw a 60-year-old man covered in blood. The man asked the cleaner to help look after the child in his house. When the cleaner arrived at the man's home, she found that the door was unlocked and an elderly woman was lying motionless in a pool of blood beside the bed.
A neighbor said that after the incident, he quickly dialed 120 (emergency medical services) and 110 (police). When the police arrived at the scene, the man was immediately controlled by the police, and he admitted on the spot that he had killed his wife.
Neighbors reported that the suspect had an argument with his wife before the incident. "There was some conflict the day before yesterday; the old man was locked out for half an hour, and the old lady didn't open the door," and just before the incident, the suspect's son and daughter-in-law had just gone to work, leaving the child in the care of the elders. A neighbor recounted what the family members said, "They've been arguing all their lives."
The Fengtai police stated that the suspect and his wife had an argument before the incident, which led to physical violence. Due to the unstable emotions of the suspect after the incident, it was unclear exactly what they were arguing about. Currently, the case is still under investigation.