Deyun Shi, 52, was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder for the Jan. 22, 2016 killings of 15-year-old Anthony Lin, and 16-year-old William Lin.
One day following a jury's guilty verdict, a judge ruled Thursday that Deyun Shi was sane at the time he bludgeoned his two teenage nephews in their Arcadia home eight years ago.Shi, 52, was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder for the Jan. 22, 2016 killings of 15-year-old Anthony Lin, and 16-year-old William Lin.Anthony was asleep when he was attacked with bolt cutters. William was killed while studying in a separate room.
Shi's legal team objected to the prosecution's request, asking that the jury be allowed to decide whether Shi was sane or insane at the time of the crimes.The parents of the teenage boys went to visit Shi's wife in the hospital and didn't find their sons' bodies until the day after the attack.Shi boarded a plane to China hours after the boys were killed, but was taken into custody by Hong Kong authorities shortly after his plane landed.
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