6 teenagers beat up a girl because they thought she was being stared at
Thinking that a girl was staring at him while he was using the restroom at a pub, Nguyen Van Man, 21 years old, and five other teenagers surrounded and beat the victim.
In relation to the case, Nguyen Thanh Nam and Nguyen Quoc Hai (both 16 years old) were prosecuted for the same act and released on bail.
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Nguyen Van Man (right cover) and three accomplices were detained. Photo: An Phu |
According to the investigation, on the evening of May 16, Man's group went to a snail restaurant in My Phuoc ward, Long Xuyen city to attend a birthday party.
Later, when he went to the restroom, he saw a 20-year-old girl with three friends who were also at the restaurant. Thinking that this person was looking at him, Man returned to the table and told the whole group.
Near the end of the party, seeing the girl go into the restroom, Man and Nam chased after her.punching and kickingcontinuously causing the victim to fall against the wall. People in Man's group then also ran in to kick, punch, and use helmets to beat the girl down.
Man and Nam continued to hit the victim on the head with their belts. A friend who went with the girl to stop them was also attacked.
After being stopped by everyone, Man's group then took the car and left. The girl was taken to the hospital for treatment with 4% injuries.
During the search, the police caught Man's group.