LINYI CITY, China, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- The nephew of Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng was sentenced to 39 years in prison Friday for injuring an officer who stormed his home looking for his uncle.
The Yinan County People's Court in Linyi City convicted Chen Kegui of assaulting government agents with a kitchen knife when the officials raided his home in April looking for his uncle, The Washington Post reported.