Guo Ping, female, 27, resident of Huangjiazhuang Village, Weizhou Road, Kuiwen District, Weifang City, Shandong Province. On December 29, 2001, several policemen from the Ershilipu Police Station of Kuiwen District broke into Ms. Guo’ home and kidnapped she and her husband, Mr. Liu Peidong. The police confiscated all of their belongings, and detained them at the Kuiwen Detention Center,Weifang City. Ms. Guo went on a hunger strike to protest her abduction.  Ms Guo was force-fed by incompetent guards, which resulted in a ruptured stomach and severe bleeding. She was sent to the internal medicine department of the No. 2 People's Hospital of Weifang City for emergency rescue on May 15, 2002, when she had been tortured to the point of barely being able to breathe. She was handcuffed even during the emergency rescue proceedings with several policemen guarding the room. Blood came from her mouth, which indicated internal bleeding. Her eyes stared blankly, her hands, feet and face were swollen, and she lost consciousness. She passed away at 9:00 p.m. in the evening, on May 17, 2002. There were 8 to 9 plainclothes policemen inside the hospital gate at 10 p.m. on the 17th. The courtyard was filled with police cars. Ms. Guo’s husband witnessed his wife's swollen hands and feet that were a result of the torture. After he returned to the detention center, he started a hunger strike to protest the police's inhuman, brutal torture.

type=Case, Death; type=Case, Women; location=Shandong, Weifang