In debt, a woman went to the temple and poured gasoline on herself and set herself on fire.
Upset about debt, at noon on July 8, a woman suddenly poured gasoline on herself and set herself on fire at a communal house.
The victim was identified as Ms. Cao Thi Quoc Anh (57 years old), residing in Buu Hoa Ward, Bien Hoa City. When the incident happened, many people in the family were shocked to see Ms. Anh burning with fire, so they shouted. However, by the time everyone put out the fire, Ms. Anh had lost consciousness.
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Ms. Anh is being treated at the hospital in critical condition. |
According to doctors, this is a very severe case of full body thermal burns with burns over 90%, so Dong Nai General Hospital will transfer the patient to a higher level for continued emergency care and treatment.
According to Ms. Truong Thi Thi, a relative of the patient, Ms. Anh was still at home in the morning and then went to Dinh Tan Ban alone for about 30 minutes before the incident happened. According to Ms. Thi, the reason Ms. Anh set herself on fire was probably because she was upset about debt. The incident is currently under investigation.
According to CAND