The coroner's examination revealed that while she had been confined, Chien had had nothing to eat or drink, and had been beaten, burned and sexually abused. She died of head injuries.
經過法醫驗屍發現，錢姓少女在囚禁的過程中，除了未進飲食，並且遭到毆打、燙傷和性虐待，致命傷則是頭顱遭到重擊致顱內出血。