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Beijing man gets life for taking extra cash from ATM

December 17, 2007

Reuters: A man in China's southern city of Guangzhou got life in prison for taking 175,000 yuan (U.S. $23,695) from a malfunctioning ATM. The sentence has sparked an outcry from local media. "Sentenced to life for unexpectedly discovering an ATM's malfunction and enticed into committing a crime is too harsh," the Beijing News wrote in an editorial.
 
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