Jia Jianhu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1970 |
| Died | December 27, 2004 (aged 33–34) Taiyuan, China |
| Cause of death | Execution by shooting |
| Conviction(s) | Murder x12 Robbery |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
| Details | |
| Victims | 12 |
Span of crimes | 1998–2003 |
| Country | China |
| State(s) | Shanxi, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Sichuan, Hubei, Hunan |
Date apprehended | March 29, 2003 |
Jia Jianhu (Chinese: 贾建虎; 1970 – December 27, 2004) was a Chinese serial killer who killed twelve prostitutes across six provinces in China from 1998 to 2003, out of a desire to take "revenge" on society. He was subsequently convicted of these crimes, sentenced to death and executed in 2004.[1]