Police lieutenant died while arresting a murderer

Yen Chi DNUM_BIZACZCABI 11:32

Discovering the murderer, the police officers organized a siege and approached but were resisted by the subject.

On the morning of February 18, Colonel Do Tien Dung, Deputy Director of Ha Giang Provincial Police, said that at around 2:00 p.m. on February 17 (the second day of Tet), Lieutenant Luu Minh Thuc (31 years old), a police officer of Yen Minh district, Ha Giang province, died while on duty.

Hiện trường vụ án. (Ảnh CAND)
Crime scene. (Photo: CAND)

Accordingly, when the District Police working group consisting of 7 officers was on duty at Moc 358 market area, Bach Dich commune, Yen Minh district, they discovered Thao My Ly, the subject being sought in the murder case that occurred on October 7, 2016 in Xin Chai village, Phu Lung commune, Yen Minh district, the working group immediately approached and controlled the subject.

However, the subject used a detonator to fight back fiercely, injuring Lieutenant Luu Minh Thuc (who approached the subject to control him), and the subject died on the spot. Due to the severity of his injuries, Lieutenant Thuc died on the way to the emergency room.

Ha Giang Provincial Police have provided 10 million VND to take care of Lieutenant Thuc's funeral.

Currently, the case is under further investigation.

Yen Chi