Zhang Tao, male, Han nationality, was born on April 3, 1993. His residence is in the group of Yaojiagou Village, Yaojiagou Town, Fengxiang County, Shaanxi Province. His ID number is 610322199304036213. He is about 172cm tall and overweight. The public security organs will reward those who provide clues to capture the suspects with RMB 30,000.
The source told the reporter of Huashang Daily about this incident? Feng Xiang’s vicious murder case? There are many theories: One theory is that the suspect Zhang Tao went to a small hotel to buy cigarettes. Because of the high price, I was scolded by the female boss. In anger, she took out a knife and stabbed the female boss. This process was seen by an old man passing by. The old man said a few words. The suspect Zhang Tao directly hacked the old man to death. Later, when the female boss went out to see the old man's injuries, she was stabbed several times by the suspect. The suspect then took a taxi, hijacked the taxi with a knife, escaped, and then killed the taxi driver.
Another theory is that the suspect killed an elderly passerby with a knife opposite the bus stop on South Street in Fengxiang County, and casually slashed the proprietress of a small hotel while escaping. Later, he held the taxi driver hostage with a knife and took him to Yaojiagou. When the police found the taxi, the driver was dead and the suspect was missing. Some speculated that he went to the mountains. The local police urgently dispatched special police officers to conduct a blanket search in Yaojiagou.
On July 6, a reporter from the Huashang Daily learned that the WeChat public account and official Weibo of the Baoji Municipal Public Security Bureau issued an early warning notice stating that the public security organs at the city and county levels attached great importance to major criminal cases on the streets of Fengxiang and quickly responded. A special task force has been set up to organize an all-out pursuit of the fugitive, and the case is being further handled. The Fengxiang County Public Security Bureau police officer handling the case told a reporter from the Chinese Business Daily in the morning that the suspect has not been caught yet and the police are working hard to handle the case.
Informant: I have never suffered from mental illness in the past few years.
An insider in Yaojiagou Town said that he saw the footage of Zhang Tao suspected of murder on his mobile phone. The widely circulated video made him feel incredible: Why did this 27-year-old young man use such cruel methods? Means to kill? What could an old man have against him? How could he bear to chop off the taxi driver's head? An insider said that I broke out in a cold sweat just thinking about it.
Informants also confirmed that some people said that the suspect suffered from mental illness. As far as he knew, Zhang Tao did suffer from intermittent mental illness many years ago. He had been hospitalized many times before, and was sent to a mental hospital for a period of time because he injured his father. He was discharged after his condition improved. He usually looks like a normal person, and he doesn't seem to have been sick in the past few years.
According to media reports, Zhang Tao grew up in the home of his adoptive parents. His adoptive parents gave birth to four daughters in succession. Later, his adoptive parents exchanged a girl for a boy, Zhang Tao, who has been adopted ever since. In this regard, the above-mentioned people familiar with the matter said they had heard of it, but did not know the specific situation.