Couple found dead in home with multiple injuries

Van Thanh February 12, 2019 09:13

When neighbors came to visit Mr. Nghia and his wife, they found both of them lying motionless on the floor, so they rushed them to the emergency room, but both died later.

On the evening of February 11, information from the Investigation Agency of Ea Sup District Police, Dak Lak Province said that the unit is coordinating with relevant agencies to conduct a crime scene investigation and autopsy to investigate and clarify the cause of death of Mr. Nguyen Van Nghia (39 years old) and Ms. Pham Thi Kim Lanh (35 years old, both residing in Hamlet 1, Cu M'lan Commune, Ea Sup District).

According to initial information, at around 4:30 p.m. the same day, neighbors came to Mr. Nghia's house to visit and discovered both husband and wife lying motionless on the floor, with many wounds on their bodies.

Immediately afterwards, Mr. Nghia and his wife were taken to Ea Sup District General Hospital for emergency treatment. However, Ms. Lanh died on the way to the hospital. Mr. Nghia also did not survive the critical condition when he was transferred to Dak Lak Provincial General Hospital for treatment.

Dak Lak Provincial Police are investigating the scene of a murder. Illustrative photo.

According to doctors at Ea Sup District General Hospital, victim Lanh died before arriving at the hospital with multiple slash wounds to the head, while victim Nghia had a deep stab wound to the intestine and lost a lot of blood.

According to neighbors, the incident may have stemmed from a family dispute.

Currently, Ea Sup District Police are coordinating with Dak Lak Provincial Police to investigate and clarify the cause of the incident.

Van Thanh