Zhu Chuanfeng

Zhu Chuanfeng
朱传峰
OccupationBusinessman
Years active2001-2014
Employer(s)Developed Oil Co., Ltd.
Known forSelling gutter oil
RelativesZhu Chuanqing (brother)
Zhu Chuanbo (brother)
MotiveProfit
ConvictionJanuary 2014
Criminal chargeProducing and selling toxic and harmful food
falsely issuing special invoices for value-added tax
PenaltyDeath sentence with a two-year reprieve; confiscation of all personal property
AccomplicesZhu Chuanqing
Zhu Chuanbo
Du Hengqiang
Du Hengcai
Zhu Hongtao
Jiang Weidong
Zhu Chuanguo
Liu Xingshan
Liu Hengliang
Details
VictimsC
DateJanuary 2014 (sentencing)
Span of crimes
2006 (began selling gutter oil)  2014 (sentencing)
CountryChina
StateShandong
TargetPublic consumers
KilledUnknown (consumption of gutter oil is poisonous)
InjuredUnknown (consumption of gutter oil is poisonous)
Date apprehended
Yes
Imprisoned atYes

Zhu Chuanfeng (Chinese: 朱传峰) was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve in China for selling gutter oil, an illegal and poisonous food and cooking oil. Moreover, Zhu's brothers Zhu Chuanqing (朱传清) and Zhu Chuanbo (朱传波) were sentenced to life in prison. Seven others involved in the case (Du Hengqiang, Du Hengcai, Zhu Hongtao, Jiang Weidong, Zhu Chuanguo, Liu Xingshan, and Liu Hengliang) were given prison terms and fined as well.