Nghe An: Mentally ill daughter suspected of hacking her biological mother to death at home

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of July 14, information from Mr. Vi Van Dung - Chief of Chau Phong Commune Police (Quy Chau District) said that a murder case had just occurred in the area, causing one death.

Accordingly, at around 5:30 p.m. on July 14, some residents of Tong village (Chau Phong commune, Quy Chau) discovered Ms. Luong Thi Thuong (82 years old, residing in Tong village, Chau Phong commune, Quy Chau district), lying in a pool of blood, with many slashes on her body.

Chau Phong commune health station where the victim was taken to the emergency room

People immediately took the victim to the commune health station for emergency treatment, however due to severe injuries, Ms. Thuong died.

Mr. Ho Sy Tam (living in Tong village, Chau Phong commune, Quy Chau) said: "At 5:00 p.m., I and some people saw Ms. Luong Thi Hien (40 years old, biological daughter of Mrs. Thuong) running on the street and telling everyone that Mrs. Thuong had been hacked to death by me. Everyone thought Ms. Hien had a speech impediment so no one believed her. By the time people found out, it was too late."

It is known that Ms. Luong Thi Hien has suffered from mental illness for nearly 10 years. Currently, the authorities are temporarily detaining Ms. Luong Thi Hien to continue the investigation.

Duc Thanh