Suspect killed 3 people sleeping in deserted hut, drank weed killer and committed suicide
After killing 3 members of his wife's family in Tien Giang, Khoa took a motorbike and drove around, bought weed killer and drank it to commit suicide but did not die.
On the afternoon of August 14, Nguyen Dang Khoa (31 years old, from Dong Thap) - the suspect in the murder of 3 members of his wife's family was transferred from Cai Lay to My Tho City (Tien Giang). Because he drank weed killer, he was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment, had his stomach pumped, and then transferred to an isolation room under strict police guard.
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Suspect at the hospital. Photo:Annam. |
The suspect is currently conscious and answering all of the investigator's questions. Khoa said he intended to die and not flee.
Khoa said that his wife had recently prepared a divorce petition and asked him to accept it many times. Angry, he thought about killing his wife's entire family and then committing suicide. Two days before committing the crime, Khoa went to a store to buy a 5 meter long piece of rope and divided it into several pieces, putting them in the trunk of his motorbike.
The night before, the father-in-law went to take care of his grandmother in the hospital. At home, the coupleKhoa continued to argue. In the early morning of August 13, Khoa took his wife's 5-year-old daughter, his stepdaughter, out into the garden and murdered her, then went to the bedroom and strangled his wife and mother to death.Hearing the noise, Dinh Thi Ngoc Anh (17 years old) ran over and was strangled by her brother-in-law until she fainted.
Later, seeing his sister-in-law wake up, Khoa said "I killed you once and you didn't die so I'll spare you", then used a rope to tie the victim up. Suspecttook the motorbike and two phones and ran away.
After leaving the scene, Khoa stopped by a pesticide store to buy a bag of powdered weed killer for 30,000 VND. He then drove to a remote area in Cai Lay district, about 50 km from the scene, and hid in abandoned huts.
Khoa texted and called some friends to "confide" about the massacre he had committed.At night, he took medicine to commit suicide and slept in the hut.However, due to the small amount of medicine, Khoa was still alive the next morning.
Because he only had 35,000 VND left in his pocket, Khoa rode his motorbike around and then went to a repair shop in Thanh Loc commune (Cai Lay, Tien Giang), intending to remove some motorbike parts to sell for money, but was arrested by detectives after more than 30 hours of committing the crime.
Earlier, on the morning of August 13, residents of Tam Hiep commune (Chau Thanh, Tien Giang) discovered a young neighbor girl crawling out of her house onto the street to call for help.
People shouted for help, then ran inside and discovered Ms. Dinh Thi Ngoc Ngan (24) and Ms. Le Thi Hoa (44 years old, Ms. Ngan's mother) dead in the bedroom, Ms. Ngan's daughter (5 years old) lying dead under a coconut tree. The victims all showed signs of strangulation. The house is located in a private garden, surrounded by a wire mesh fence.
Ms. Ngan was once married and gave birth to a baby girl. After the marriage broke up, she met Khoa -Veterinarians often come to her house to give injections to pigs.After getting married, Khoa has been living with his wife's family for over a year. Normally, he rarely communicates with his neighbors.
Tien Giang police have initiated the case.Killing.