Man's body found under bamboo bushes near Highway 48D

At 2:00 p.m. on August 31, Quy Hop District Police received a report from the public that a body of a man in his 30s, about 1.6m tall, of unknown origin, was found on the riverbank in Block 13, Quy Hop Town.

Scene of the incident. Photo: Phan Giang

At the time the body was discovered, it was wearing a raincoat, black shorts, and Lao flip-flops, lying on its back, under a bamboo bush about 10 meters from Highway 48D, in a state of swelling and decomposition.

Currently, Quy Hop District Police are protecting the scene so that the Provincial Police can conduct an autopsy, investigate the cause of the incident and release information to find the victim's identity.

Previously, on the evening of Tuesday (August 27, 2019), an officer of the Quy Hop water plant discovered a Dream motorbike without a license plate parked next to the railing of National Highway 48D, about 10 meters from where the body was found. On Thursday afternoon (August 29, 2019), the motorbike was still parked there, so he called the Quy Hop town police to confiscate the motorbike. The investigation police agency and the Quy Hop district police requested: Anyone who discovers information related to the victim with the above characteristics should notify the Quy Hop district police at the phone number: 0987779609 for coordination in handling the case.