Young man suspected of beating his mistress's child to death
Seeing that a young man who had no children suddenly held a funeral for his "son", people in Binh Phuoc reported it to the police.
On March 29, Binh Phuoc Provincial Police detained Nguyen Van Hai (21 years old) to investigate the cause of death of Nguyen Thanh Dat (8 years old).
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Mr. Thanh bowed his head like a lost soul after hearing the news of his son's sudden death. Photo:Van Tram. |
Previously, on the afternoon of March 27, Hai held a funeral for his "son" at his house in Loc Tan commune, Loc Ninh district.People discovered something strange because this young man had no children so they reported it to the police.
PoliceThe deceased was identified as an 8-year-old boy, the son of Doan Thi Hong Nga (30 years old, in Thuan Loi commune, Dong Phu district) and Nguyen Ngoc Thanh (both divorced).
Working with the authorities, Hai said he had been married but had no children and was divorced. Recently, he lived with Ms. Nga as husband and wife.at the boarding house in Tien Thanh commune, Dong Xoai town.
A few days ago, Hai continuously abused and beat his wife's stepchild, causing the child toInjuries all over the body to the point of not eating. This young man also forced the boy to stand facing the wall and locked the door, not allowing him to go out.
On March 27, Hai did not go to work but stayed in the room with Dat. At around 2 p.m., Hai called his mistress to inform her that her son was not well and his body was purple. The mother immediately rushed home to take her son to the hospital, but he had died.
Immediately after that, Hai discussed with his mistress about bringing the baby's body to his own house to hold a funeral and bury it, but was discovered.
