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Minors Who Killed Wang Wang Sent to School, Not Charged

7/24/2026

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Police said the boys who killed Wang Wang will be sent to a school rather than charged.
Authorities urged the public not to share the video because the boys are minors.
Censors removed the footage and deleted posts, causing “Wang Wang” searches to vanish by week’s end.
Activists displayed Wang Wang billboards in Times Square and near Taipei 101; Italy’s animal-protection group logged over 100 reports and asked Chinese authorities for information.

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Story summary

Police said the boys who killed Wang Wang will be sent to a school rather than charged.
Authorities urged the public not to share the video because the boys are minors.
Censors removed the footage and deleted posts, causing “Wang Wang” searches to vanish by week’s end.
Activists displayed Wang Wang billboards in Times Square and near Taipei 101; Italy’s animal-protection group logged over 100 reports and asked Chinese authorities for information.