Girl was dragged to death by a robber who snatched her handbag.
Two girls were riding a motorbike to Thu Thiem bridge in the middle of the night when two men approached and robbed their handbags, causing the victims to fall onto the street, one dead and one seriously injured.
Binh Thanh District Police and other professional units are urgently investigating the case of two girls being snatched and dragged onto the street, causing one death and one injury, which recently occurred in the Thu Thiem Bridge area (Ward 22, Binh Thanh District).
Initial information at around 10:30 p.m. on October 25, Ms. Nguyen Hong Truc Vy (born in 1993, residing in Go Vap District) and her friend named Dung (unknown background) were driving a motorbike on Thu Thiem Bridge from District 2 to Binh Thanh District. While going down the bridge, suddenly two young men came from behind, approached from the left and snatched the bag that Vy was wearing on her shoulder, inside was a Samsung Note 8 phone and some other assets.
The sudden and strong shock caused the two girls’ motorbike to fall onto the road. The two victims hit their heads on the road and were knocked unconscious. A short time later, passersby discovered them and took them to the hospital for emergency treatment.
However, Dung died due to severe injuries. Vy suffered a broken jaw and dislocated arm and is being treated at the Hospital of Dentistry and Jaw Surgery.
Immediately after receiving information about the case, Binh Thanh District Police and other professional units quickly began investigating. Using professional measures, the police have isolated the two subjects who committed the robbery and are pursuing them.
The case is still under investigation.
