It says that a student in Taiwan lost his limbs after soaking his feet in dry ice for 10 hours to collect insurance payments. Weird Center. But now he faces prison time.
According to media reports, a man surnamed Chang and his friend decided to collect approximately $1 million from the insurance company, but to do so they had to decide what type of injury they would receive. After discussing his options, the Taiwanese decided to tie himself to a chair and then put his feet in a bucket full of dry ice for 10 hours.
After this, Chang was hospitalized, but doctors were unable to save his limbs; They had to be cut. He then contacted various insurance companies for payments. One company immediately paid him $7,240, but the rest decided to find out all the details of what happened by reporting the incident to local authorities.
During the investigation, police found that the temperature outside at night reached 17 degrees Celsius on the night Chang allegedly suffered frostbite on his legs, according to documents. A box of dry ice was also found in the man’s home.
The officers claimed that Chang’s friend had lost a lot of money in the cryptocurrency market, so they suggested to him an idea regarding insurance payouts, the amount of which the friends planned to split equally. As a result, the men were detained and charged with fraud.
Previously, a man from the USA had his legs amputated. buy insurance.