Hacked to death while taking girlfriend out
A 16-year-old boy was taking his girlfriend out when he was mistaken for an opponent by a group led by Hoang The Anh, 18, and slashed to death.
According to the investigation, on the evening of February 23, Hoang The Anh, 18 years old, was riding a motorbike in Kim Lien tunnel, Dong Da district, when a group of people rushed in and slashed him but he was not injured. The Anh immediately posted on Facebook calling on his accomplices to gather and take revenge.
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Weapons used by the subjects to commit the crime. |
About 15 minutes later, 17 young men gathered at the meeting point carrying weapons including cat knives, knife blocks, and pig-stabbing knives.
Police identified the suspect who carried out the fatal blow as Nguyen Duc Manh, 16 years old.