Zhao Bo
The state's inquest into the mystery of Melbourne's Chinese luxury car dealer, Zhao Bo, Bo Zhao, Nick today.
The former owner of the Veribe Volkswagen (Volkswagen Werribee) was found dead on March 3 last year in a guest room at the Ibis Hotel (Ibis Hotel) in the Grievous Glen Waverley.
Police told the coroner's court that Zhao Bo and very murder. a few days before his death, just because was acciused forged a 1.45 million yuan false invoice, to the court.
Zhao Bo ,31, sparked media reports last year over a claim that "Chinese spies are looking for him" and that he was "willing to pay millions" to fund his campaign for a federal parliament seat in Melbourne's Eastern District on behalf of the Liberal Party.
The Coroner's Court was informed that Zhao Bo had met with two business partners three days before his body was found. He claims that angered investors threatened to hurt his wife and daughter unless he died.
The last time he spoke to his 6-year-old daughter, he told her to be her mother's "good daughter ".
Nevertheless, Detective Constable Jung (Nicholas Jung) said in the Coroner's Court that Zhao Bo's claims that he had been threat were fabricated because he had tried to deal with the consequences of his business activities, including Mitsubishi in Heidelberg (Heidelberg) and Nissan in Brighton (Brighton). In the case of Mitsubishi.
He was acciused forged the signature of a business partner in a 4.9 million yuan loan, misappropriated 500000 yuan and owed 500000 yuan to his ex-girlfriend.
Zhao Bo had suicidal thoughts before his birth and talked about buying multiple life insurance.
He even tried to freeze his legs on a ski trip to claim a premium.
Constable Jung said after the investigation, I have no doubt that a third party involved Zhao Bo's death.
"Zhao Bo is obviously a very ambitious man who wants to succeed - unfortunately, it looks like he went the wrong way wrong way, and obviously he fell into an abyss in the economic. will affect not only him, but also his wife and daughter, and the prospects for future success. "
An autopsy report of Zhao Bo showed that he died of the toxicity effects of various drugs, including antidepressants.
He had been to doctors and pharmacies before his death, but there was no evidence that this was how he got the drugs.
Police said they could not use the Zhao Bo phone found on the top of the hotel wardrobe, which has a six-digit password.
But they accessed his phone calls and text messages through the telecoms company.
All the rest of the hotel room was still in police custody without legal medical expert examination.
No packaging was found for the drug, but this was not considered a question.
Constable Jung said in a court that he thought Zhao's meeting at the hotel was an attempt to reduce the sentence he would be sentenced to prison or to revoke accusation.
He said :" This is the final effort to achieve a possible good result in court. "
"But that's not what he can do.
"He is a man who has not been in the right mood for some time, and he has reached the peak. "
Coroner Gilbert (Sarah Gebert) will issue written findings.
