Young man accidentally fires gun, injuring police officer

Wang Ling October 19, 2020 21:08

(Baonghean.vn) - Seeing the group of young men showing many suspicious signs, the patrol team requested an administrative check. Khiem took the gun and threw it into the pond to destroy the evidence. The gun suddenly went off, hitting Lieutenant Tran Manh Cuong in the waist.

On October 19, Colonel Nguyen Manh Hung - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police visited and encouraged Lieutenant Tran Manh Cuong, an officer of the Security Team, Vinh City Police.shotwhile on duty

Previously, on October 17, a patrol team of Vinh City Police was on duty in the area of ​​Truong Van Linh Street, Nghi Phu Commune when they encountered a group of young people gathering.

Seeing the group of young people have manyexpression of doubt, the patrol team approached to request an administrative check and discovered Nguyen Van Khiem (born in 1990), residing in hamlet 10, Nghi Phu commune, holding an air gun.

After surgery, comrade Tran Manh Cuong is no longer in danger of death. Photo: Vuong Linh

When they saw the police, the group of young men ran away. Nguyen Van Khiem took the gun and threw it into a nearby pond to hide the evidence. The gun suddenly went off and hit Lieutenant Tran Manh Cuong in the waist. Comrade Cuong was quickly taken to the emergency room at B.Friendship General HospitalNghe An province.

After surgery, comrade Tran Manh Cuong's life is no longer in danger, however, doctors predict that the treatment process will be very complicated and lengthy.

Visiting and encouraging Lieutenant Tran Manh Cuong, Colonel Nguyen Manh Hung - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police praised his sense of responsibility while on duty, and hoped that comrade Cuong would recover soon to continue working and contributing to the force.

Regarding Nguyen Van Khiem, Vinh City Police are urgently completing the case file to handle it according to the law.

Wang Ling