The leader who was blackmailed by pornographic photos: No such thing, I was worried ab

More than a month after the verdict was announced in the case of Sun Xiguo, a Hunan man who used Photoshop technology to synthesize nude photos to blackmail 133 leading cadres, more details were revealed.

Recently, the first-instance criminal verdict of Sun Xiguo’s extortion case published by the China Judgment Documents Network showed that during the trial, Sun Xiguo denied the facts of the crime. However, after the court trial, it was found that Sun Xiguo was found guilty of extortion and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.The leader who was blackmailed said that he did not remember such a thing, but he was worried that it would have a negative impact on his family and career, so he still sent the money.

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Sun Xiguo was born in December 1971 and is a native of Loudi City, Hunan Province.On December 28, 2017, he was captured by the police in Shuangfeng County, Loudi City.On November 11 last year, the Shanghai Hongkou District People's Procuratorate filed a public prosecution with the Hongkou District People's Court for extortion.

Prosecutors alleged that in the second half of 2017, Sun Xiguo collected basic information, photos and mailing addresses of corporate leaders across the country in advance on the Internet, then used computer software to synthesize obscene photos, and created extortion letters to extort people on the pretext of disseminating obscene photos of others.property.Later, Sun Xiguo took the high-speed rail to Wuhan City, Hubei Province on October 27 and December 24 of the same year, and took the high-speed rail to Guiyang City, Guizhou Province on November 28 of the same year, where he delivered the above-mentioned extortion letters at various post offices.

According to the prosecutor's accusation, Sun Xiguo successfully extorted 710,000 yuan.

On October 31, 2017, the victim Zhang Moumou reported the case after receiving one of the letters extorting 350,000 yuan from him.On November 12, after receiving one of the extortion letters, Ye transferred RMB 330,000 to the account designated by Sun Xiguo eight times.On December 8, after receiving one of the extortion letters, Zhou Moumou also transferred RMB 380,000 to the designated account.

On December 26, 2017, police from the Shanghai Public Security Bureau seized 133 extortion letters sent by Sun Xiguo from five post offices including Yujiatou Post Office, Ganghua New Village Post Office and Yangchun Lake Post Office in Wuhan City, Hubei Province.The above-mentioned letters included an obscene photo synthesized by computer software and an extortion letter, extorting a total of more than 34.87 million yuan from 133 victims.

During the court hearing, Sun Xiguo denied the prosecution's accusations.He said that it was a letter that someone else asked him to send; his defender also proposed that there was insufficient evidence for Sun Xiguo's extortion crime and that Sun Xiguo was an attempted crime and an accessory.

In this regard, the prosecutors formed a closed loop of evidence to prove the main criminal facts by connecting various indirect evidence such as train travel records and post office surveillance.At the same time, the technical department of the procuratorate conducted an appraisal of the computer and handwriting and denied Sun Xiguo's statement.

According to Mou Li, the prosecutor handling the case, previously told the media that if he breathed a sigh of relief, the entire case might only be punished with a misdemeanor or even not constitute a crime.During the trial, the statements of the reporter Zhang Moumou and the victims Ye Moumou and Zhou Moumou were also presented.

They all said that the letter they received contained a piece of letter paper and a photo of a man and a woman in bed. On the photo, there was a message that if you don't see your sincerity in three days, your status and reputation will be ruined. The content of the letter paper was aimed at spreading the obscene photo.The threat requires him to transfer money to a designated remittance account.

Talking about the reasons for the remittance, both Ye and Zhou said that they did not remember what happened in the letter, but because they were worried that the letter would have a negative impact on their family and career, they still remitted money according to the bank card number provided in the letter.Received payment.

Among them, after Zhou Moumou remitted 380,000 to the designated account, Sun Xiguo also wrote a reply saying that his sincerity had been received, and please call or text message to contact him.

In November last year, the criminal facts alleged by the prosecutor were found out after a court trial.The court held that Sun Xiguo used threats and coercion to extort property for the purpose of illegal possession. The amount was particularly huge, and his behavior constituted the crime of extortion.He was sentenced to 12 years in prison, fined 100,000 yuan, and deprived of political rights for two years.

Xie Fei, director of the Seventh Procuratorial Department of the Shanghai Hongkou Procuratorate, told the media that such cases have existed for many years and have spread all over the country. In some places, underground industrial chains have even formed.

According to previous reports by Politico, the Shayang Public Security Bureau of Hubei Province also uncovered a series of criminal cases of extortion of leading cadres last year. The criminal suspect Peng was suspected of blackmailing more than 300 leading cadres at the department and division levels.

Liu Weijun, director of the office of the Shayang Public Security Bureau, told Political Affairs that Peng searched for information about leading cadres in government, enterprises, universities and other units on the Internet, used PS technology to synthesize nude photos with women, and then sent them to leading cadres together with blackmail letters for extortion..

After investigation, it was found that Peng sent more than 300 letters in total, and 10 cases of extortion have been successful, and 1.302 million yuan of transferred funds was received.The victims verified by the police are 1 person at the deputy department level, 7 people at the director level, and 2 people at the deputy department level. There is still a large amount of case evidence that requires further investigation and evidence collection by the police.

Written by Zhengshier (WeChat ID: xjbzse)/Proofread by He Qiang and Wang Xin