Young man stabbed to death for pinching another man's girlfriend's cheek

On April 18, authorities in Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City, are detaining Ngo Nguyen Huu Vinh (born in 1997, from Kien Giang, temporarily residing in Binh Tan District) to investigate and handle the act of fighting leading to death.

Subject Vinh at the police station.

According to the initial investigation and the suspect's statement, Vinh has a girlfriend named H (born in 2000, both from Kien Giang), both of them have been living in the same rented room in Ho Chi Minh City for a long time. Vinh works at a security company in Ho Chi Minh City and H works as a waitress at a coffee shop on Street 7, An Lac A Ward, Binh Tan District.

Evidence seized by the police.

On the evening of April 17, Vinh was riding his motorbike home and passed by his girlfriend's workplace. Standing on the side of the road, Vinh saw Pham Minh Chien (born in 1996, residing in District 8) sitting next to his girlfriend and pinching her cheeks several times, but she tried to avoid him.

Angry, Vinh went into the shop and told his girlfriend to go back to her room, but H said she could wait until after work. While the two were talking, Chien went to his motorbike and hit Vinh with his helmet.

Being attacked, Vinh pulled out a knife and stabbed Chien in the neck, causing him to collapse to the ground. The victim was quickly taken to the hospital but died shortly after. After committing the act, Vinh drove his girlfriend to a relative's house and threw the knife down the drain. However, the young man later walked to the police station to surrender.