Taxi driver killer left gloves and jacket at scene

About 100 meters from where the body of the murdered taxi driver was found, in the Tram Hill area, investigators discovered the killer's gloves and jacket...

According to some of the first witnesses, who were residents of Phuoc Hau village, Hoa Nhon commune, Hoa Vang district (Da Nang), who discovered the body of the murdered taxi driver, provided: At about 1:45 a.m. on July 19, the first person, Mr. Le Minh Phuong, while transporting soil across the concrete road connecting Phuoc Hung and Phuoc Hau villages, discovered the body of a man in a taxi driver's uniform lying face down on the side of the road. The victim's body was covered in blood, with many stab wounds to the chest and abdomen.

About 20 meters away, the taxi with license plate 43A – 117.71, registration number S377 of Tien Sa taxi company, was lying on its side on the side of the road. The incident attracted hundreds of curious people to watch. As of 9:30 a.m. on July 19, the crime scene had not yet been cleared. The investigation force was still actively examining the scene and searching for the perpetrator.

Crime scene investigation.

In addition, there were many blood stains along the road from the taxi to where the victim's body was found. According to many people, it could be because the victim opened the taxi door and ran a short distance to the highway to call for help but then collapsed in the middle of the road.

Information from the Da Nang City Police Department at the scene said: The taxi driver who had the accident was named Le Thanh Huu (41 years old, residing at 382/18 Ong Ich Khiem Street, Hai Chau 2 Ward, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City).

Inside the taxi accident.

Tien Sa Taxi said: Taxi with license plate 43A – 117.71, number S377, driven by driver Huu, received a call to pick up a passenger at Hoa Cam overpass at 1:20 a.m. on July 19. The passenger requested a 4-seater car, the voice of a man, with mobile phone number 0915….xxx. However, less than 20 minutes later, the operator lost contact with the driver and the company's taxi number S377.

Notably, about 100 meters from where the body of the murdered taxi driver was found, in the Tram Hill area, investigators discovered the killer’s gloves and jacket. The cause of the incident is currently being further investigated and clarified by the authorities.

The body of the victim driver Le Thanh Huu has been received by his family and brought home for funeral arrangements./.

According to CAND