The body of the coach surnamed Liang was examined at the municipal funeral home today.

(Photo by reporter Xu Lijuan)

[Reporter Xu Lijuan/Kaohsiung Report] A gold medal coach surnamed Xiaoliang from a certain country in Kaohsiung was accused of sexually assaulting and molesting two female students, and was sentenced to 6 years and 10 months in prison. Unexpectedly, he died suddenly after only 14 days in prison. The prosecution today ( 14th) in the afternoon at Kaohsiung No. 1 Funeral Home, the family members showed up in a low-key manner under the "layers of protection" of the prison staff, and even asked the media not to film and refused to be interviewed.

Coach Liang has been a full-time gymnastics coach in a certain elementary school since 1991. Driven by the global "#Me too" movement, in 2018 a female student came forward to accuse Liang of sexually assaulting or touching female students before 2008 The breasts, lower body, etc. were prosecuted for the crime of obstructing sexual autonomy and compulsory indecency, and were finally sentenced to 6 years and 10 months in prison, and were sentenced by the Supreme Court.

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It is understood that Liang was transferred to Kaohsiung No. 2 Prison on February 23 to serve his sentence. On the 24th, he found abnormalities in blood oxygen, blood pressure and other indexes. The rescue was still declared dead at 1:00 a.m. on the 9th.

Today, the prosecution will work with the forensic doctor to examine whether the body was caused by external force or serious illness. The prison staff asked the media not to interview and film from the very beginning. When the family members arrived, they also gave layers of protection to prevent the media from contacting. Regarding the detailed cause of Coach Liang’s death , to be further clarified after the prosecution.

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The body of Coach Liang was examined today, and his family members went to the funeral home accompanied by prosecutors and prison officials.

(Photo by reporter Xu Lijuan)