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This is incorrect. The two Michaels have been accused of spying. You're thinking of a third Canadian Robert Schellenberg. His punished was suddenly changed from
by mthoms 6y ago
This is incorrect. The two Michaels have been accused of spying. You're thinking of a third Canadian Robert Schellenberg. His punished was suddenly changed from 15 years in prison to a death sentence after a recent retrial.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53104303 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53104303
https://globalnews.ca/news/5257482/robert-schellenberg-death-sentence-appeal-hearing-china/ https://globalnews.ca/news/5257482/robert-schellenberg-death...
- hungryhobo 6y agoAh my bad
- nicholas73 6y agoIIRC, Schellenberg requested re-trial to try to take advantage of the politics despite that a re-trial had the possibility of increasing the penalty to death penalty even without political motivation. That is, he gambled and lost.