He was expelled from the CCP for corruption.[2][3]
In 2001, he was arrested on suspicion of a crime and sentenced to death with a reprieve for corruption.[1]
Personal life
Li married Wang Xiao (王骁).[1] This couple has two sons: Li Qun (李群) and Li Bo (李勃).[1] On 16 September 2001, Wang Xiao committed suicide by hanging herself in the bathroom at home.[1] Li Bo was also sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the case.[1]