In the courtroom.
After listening to Public Prosecutor Xie Wenliang's statement, Su Bai said nothing.
Then he pulled a document from the trial materials in front of him.
He looked up at the prosecution's seats, then toward the presiding judge's seat.
"Presiding Judge, we would like to submit a document containing views on this case from students, teachers, and other service staff at Linshui City University."
"It primarily contains speculative leads concerning the perpetrator in this case."
"The evidence has been verified by the Physical Evidence Bureau."
At the Judges' Bench, Hong Jiangtao, as presiding judge, approved Su Bai's request to submit it.
After Su Bai handed the document to the staff member beside him.
And the staff member beside him brought it to the Trial Bench.
Su Bai continued, "This document contains a number of rumors circulating within Linshui City University about the circumstances of Liu Xiaoxue's death."
"Among these rumors, two points merit attention."
"First: quite a few people believe that the perpetrator in this case was the criminal suspect standing in court, Lin Wanjia, who killed his girlfriend in a crime of passion."
"Second: there are also rumors that the killer was Lei Xiaozhen, a third-year student at Linshui City University who was romantically involved with Liu Xiaoxue at the time."
"These also contain some details passed around by word of mouth."
"According to those details, Liu Xiaoxue had originally been heading to the place where she had arranged to meet Lin Wanjia."
"But on her way there, she received a call from Lei Xiaozhen, who asked where she was going and insisted on accompanying her."
"Liu Xiaoxue did not want Lei Xiaozhen and Lin Wanjia to meet, so she deliberately stalled."
"Lei Xiaozhen saw through Liu Xiaoxue's intentions and took her to the place where she