Rebellious son kills father for not giving him money to buy a car
Unable to get money to buy a car, Vu Hoang Hop took a knife and a hammer and slashed his father many times, causing him to die on the spot.
On November 25, Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Court tried Vu Hoang Hop (36 years old, residing on Hai Thuong Lan Ong Street, Dong Ve Ward) for the crime of "Murder".
According to the indictment, Hop had a conflict with his biological father, Mr. Vu Hoang An (67 years old), because he repeatedly asked for money to buy a car to run a taxi but was refused.
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| Defendant Hop at trial |
At noon on May 16, while Mr. An was cooking, the father and son had another conflict. Hop used a screwdriver, knife, hammer to stab, slash and hit Mr. An repeatedly, causing his death.
After committing the crime, Hop left the area and was arrested by the police while hiding at Dien Bien market (Dien Bien ward).
Based on the nature, severity of the crime and aggravating circumstances, the People's Court sentenced Vu Hoang Hop to life in prison.
