Casino murder - accused guilty

A Chinese national is expected to be sentenced in the High Court in Johannesburg on Monday for the 2007 murder of a man at Emperor's Palace casino, police said.

Chaung Li, 38, was found guilty of shooting and killing a man in the gambling area of the casino in a dispute over money on December 21, 2007, Captain Jethro Mtshali said.

He was also found guilty of possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. - Sapa