Slapping therapist jailed over death 'released early'

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Slapping therapist jailed over death 'released early'

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Slapping therapist jailed over death 'released early'Image source, Wiltshire PoliceImage caption, Hongchi Xiao led workshops that encouraged people to slap themselves to rid themselves of "poisonous waste"Published24 July 2026, 19:43 BSTUpdated Just nowAn alternative healer jailed over the death of a woman at one of his workshops has been released from prison just 18 months into a 10-year sentence, it is understood.Hongchi Xiao, 63, from California, was convicted and sentenced in 2024 for the manslaughter by gross negligence of 71-year-old Danielle Carr-Gomm in 2016.

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