16-year-old flight attendant stabbed customer to death after being beaten and refused to give tip

Long Xuyen City Police are carrying out procedures to hand over Huynh Thi Phuong Anh (16 years old, residing in Dong Thanh B hamlet, My Thanh ward) to the An Giang Provincial Police Investigation Agency for investigation because of her involvement in the murder case.

Massage establishment where the incident occurred.

According to initial information, Phuong Anh is an employee of massage facility 77 (Ly Thai To street, My Long ward, Long Xuyen city).

At around 6:00 p.m. last night, Lam Thanh H. (31 years old, residing in Chau Phong commune, Tan Chau town) came to massage facility 77 while drunk.

Here, H. received a massage from Phuong Anh. According to the agreement, Phuong Anh gave H. a “relaxing” massage for 500,000 VND.

However, after the "relaxing" massage, H. only agreed to tip Phuong Anh 250,000 VND.

Phuong Anh works with the police. Photo: An Giang Newspaper

Phuong Anh received the tip, then went down to the parking lot, opened the trunk, took out a Thai knife with a yellow plastic handle, and held it in her hand, intending to cut something.

At this time, H. came down from upstairs, suddenly pulled out his belt and hit Phuong Anh. The female massage attendant stabbed H. in the left side of his ribs, causing the young man to collapse on the spot and die shortly after.