A shocking case from China has drawn major public attention. A man conspired with his cousin to kill his own 7-year-old son for insurance money. The incident happened in 2020. But, its details have recently been revealed.
The man, identified as Zhang, had constant fights with his wife over money problems and her alleged affair . Angry and distressed, he decided to murder their child to claim a large insurance payout, the South China Morning Post reported.
Zhang contacted his cousin, a truck driver, because the truck owner had taken out two big insurance policies. He thought it could be used to cover a staged accident.
In October 2020, Zhang parked his car on a roadside with his son seated inside. He then told the boy to stand near the vehicle.
At that moment, the cousin drove a truck

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