Conflict while drinking, young man stabs cousin to death
Angry because he was beaten by his cousin due to a conflict while drinking, the young man took a knife and stabbed his cousin to death.
On the morning of May 3, the Investigation Police Agency of An Giang Province Police is temporarily detaining Huynh Van Ty (26 years old, residing in Vinh Hau Commune, An Phu District, An Giang Province) to continue investigating the act of murder.
Huynh Van Ty at the police station. Photo: Tien Tam |
According to initial investigation, at around 3:00 p.m. on May 1, Mr. Huynh Van Co (44 years old, residing in Vinh Linh hamlet, Vinh Hau commune, An Phu district) organized a drinking party at home with his nephews Huynh Van Thay, Huynh Van The, Huynh Van Teo and Huynh Van Tho.
After drinking about a case of beer, Thay and The invited their cousin Huynh Van Ty to join them for a drink. After a while, only Ty, Thay and Tho remained at the drinking table.
At around 7pm that same day, Ty and Thay had a conflict. Hearing the argument, Mr. Co came out and told Ty to go home, but Ty smashed the plate on the drinking tray and said, "From now on, I will not drink at your house anymore."
When Ty was about to leave, Thay followed him, strangled him and hit him on the head, causing him to bleed.Angry, Ty ran home to get a knife and stabbed Thay in the left chest.
Everyone intervened and took Thay to the emergency room, but due to severe injuries, the victim died on the way to the hospital.Ty was arrested by An Phu district police shortly afterwards.
By the afternoon of May 2, Ty was handed over to the Office of the Investigation Police Agency of An Giang Provincial Police to continue verifying and investigating according to authority./.