Victim Yu Qi. (new state police photo)
New progress has been made in the murder of Yu Qi, a Chinese woman involved in Chinese society in Sydney. It is alleged that the suspect, Dong Shuo (Shuo Dong, had planned to invite Yu Qi on a date before the crime. After that, Dong Shuo tried to bite off his nails in order to destroy DNA evidence.
According to the Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph, 19-year-old Dong Shuo is suspected of having occupied murder`s 28-year-old landlord, Yu Qi, at murder in (Campsie), Sydney, in June.
Reportedly, Yu Qi at that time will one of the rooms sublease to Dong Shuo. Before the incident, the two men had a dispute over the lease and deposit.
According to court documents, Dong Shuo allegedly had "sexual motive" to kill Yu Qi and had indicated to her friends that he wanted to date Yu Qi. At the same time, detectives also found porn images of several women on the phone, looking like Yu Qi, and found out that he had searched the Internet for information containing "vaginal" keywords on his mobile phone at least 15 times, such as "why vaginal got bigger."
In addition, according to court documents, police will also charge Dong Shuo`s phone with "murder sentencing" and other "suspicious" Internet search records.
Although Dong Shuo claimed to have told friends that he felt he had a chance to develop with Yu, the police alleged that Yu had never expressed any intention to make love with him.
Although Yu Qi, who has been missing for many days, was eventually found dead in the jungle 150 metres from train station in Mt Kuring-gai, the body was wrapped in unknown objects, but police alleged that large amounts of blood had also been found in her home and car in Kent.
Suspect Dong Shuo. (photo No. 9)
Court documents said phone records showed that between 8:30 and midnight on the night of Yuki`s disappearance, her Toyota Carola (Toyota Corolla) had travelled from Kensi to the Kulingei area.
When Dong Shuo was arrested, his hands were encased in evidence bags to preserve all DNA evidence under his fingernails. The police alleged that at one point he tried to bite off his nails.
"defendant tried to remove these bags and bite off his nails." Senior Detective Officer Stuart (Nicholas Stewart) wrote in an court affidavit, (Affidavit).
It is reported that Tung holds a bridge visa to stay in Australia. He allegedly told police through an interpreter that he was with his girlfriend the night Yu was killed. But police said in a court document that immigration records showed Dong`s girlfriend had left Australia since February, when the incident took place outside the country.
Police also said Dong Shuo allegedly found crowbar and golf clubs in his car outside his home on the day of the alleged attack.
Dong Shuo is being remanded on remand, and the case will be reopened in December.
