A court in Beijing on Friday upheld the verdict in the case of a wheelchair-bound man who was sentenced to six years in prison for setting off explosives at the Beijing Capital International Airport in July.
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The ruling was delivered by the Beijing Municipal No. 3 Intermediate People's Court on Friday morning.
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The 33-year-old man named Ji Zhongxing was penalized for causing an explosion in a public place, according to the first-instance ruling by the Chaoyang District People's Court in Beijing on 15 Oct.
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A native of East China's Shandong Province, Ji set off a homemade explosive device outside the airport's Terminal 3 arrivals exit on July 20, severely injuring himself. A police officer at the scene suffered minor injuries in the explosion.
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A court in Beijing on Friday upheld the verdict in the case of a wheelchair-bound man who was sentenced to six years in prison for setting off explosives at the Beijing Capital International Airport in July.
