After all, someone died. Although the killer wasn't directly responsible, it was still a tragedy because of him.
The Government can't ignore this.
Someone needs to be arranged to properly handle the old woman Wang's funeral arrangements, and her granddaughter cannot be ignored either.
So, Ren Zhong temporarily did not pursue the matter of the man riding wildly on horseback in the city.
Moreover, since the man voluntarily confessed to his whereabouts and because there's a matter of reward silver, Ren Zhong wasn't worried about him running away.
There's a difference between someone who almost injured someone while riding recklessly and someone who actually hurt someone.
The former is just scolded a few times, while the latter gets beaten, fined silver, and detained.
Therefore, that man definitely wouldn't run away.
