Police in eastern China are investigating a man for “disturbing public order” after widespread conspiracy theories forced them to reinvestigate and reject the claims surrounding one of the country’s most famous criminal cases from the past five years.
In 2017, Lin Shengbin was away on a business trip when Mo Huanjing, the domestic helper who worked for the family, started a fire hoping that she could put it out and curry favour with the family. She wanted to then ask for a loan to pay off her gambling debts.
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