According to ** reports, at around 10 p.m. on February 15, there was an incident of a father-son quarrel. Zhu Mouhui and his son Zhu Moufeng ate barium carbonate powder in anger because of a quarrel. This powder was purchased by Zhu Moufeng for experiments.
They were then sent to Xinhua County People's Hospital for treatment, which included gastric lavage and blood tests. On the advice of the doctor, the son was sent home, while the father was transferred to the Loudi Central Hospital for further **. However, on the 16th, the son was found dead at home. The family believes that the Xinhua County People's Hospital did not take timely treatment measures, which led to the death of the son. The reporter contacted the office of Xinhua County People's Hospital on the afternoon of February 23, but the staff refused to be interviewed and asked the reporter to contact the higher authorities. The staff of the Cyberspace Administration of the Xinhua County Party Committee said that the incident was under investigation and suggested paying attention to official information. The staff of Caojia Town responded to reporters that they had no comment. After that, the reporter contacted the Xinhua County ** office, and the staff confirmed the occurrence of the incident, confirming that the father and son ate barium carbonate powder after the quarrel, which led to the death of the son at home, while the father is still being treated in the hospital. Currently, the incident is still under investigation.