Chinese man sentenced to death for poisoning children

A nursery owner in China has been sentenced to death after he was convicted of creeping into a rival school and lacing salt with rat poison.

A nursery owner in China has been sentenced to death after he was convicted of creeping into a rival school and lacing salt with rat poison.

Seventy young children and two teachers were treated in hospital after Huang Hu poured rat poison into the salt that was used to make corn porridge.

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