Watch: Video appears to show Yanfei Bao's accused killer buying spade on day she vanished
The man made a digging motion and appeared to have stains on his clothing.
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CCTV allegedly shows Yanfei Bao's murder accused buying spade
Tingjun Cao seen making digging motion in video. Video / Stuff
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