Pianist who microwaved his parents gets life
24 March 2015 - 10:25
A 31-year-old pianist has been jailed for life in Hong Kong for murdering, dismembering, salting and then microwaving his parents. Henry Chau was sentenced yesterday for the March 2013 murders.He reportedly spent six months plotting the killings and in the month leading up to them listened repeatedly to Alexander Scriabin's frantic, semiquaver-packed composition Vers La Flamme.
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