Man pleads guilty to killing 7 in NW China (1/3)

Ma Yongdong, who is accused of murdering his wife and six other family members last year, stands trial at the Pengyang County People's Court in Pengyang, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Feb 17, 2014. Ma confessed to killing his wife, his parents in-law, grandparents in-law and two nieces aged three and one in their home in Wengou Village of Pengyang after he had an argument with his wife, according to the police. The trial began on Monday, and the court will announce the verdict at a later date. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)