Chilling testimony of suspect in murder of clothing store owner
Due to a conflict with Ms. M. when she could not change clothes, the suspect used a knife to stab the victim many times, causing her death.
Regarding the case of the 25-year-old female clothing shop owner who was murdered on the evening of April 11, at the investigation agency, Pham Thi Ha confessed that she and the victim had noconflict, personal grudges.
Previously, the subject had bought clothes at Ms. M's shop. On the evening of April 11, Ha returned to the shop and asked to exchange clothes, but Ms. M did not agree. After the argument, Ha used a knife to slash Ms. M many times, causing her death. After committing the crime, Ha threw the weapon at the scene and fled.
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| Pham Thi Ha (pink shirt) was arrested. |
At around 10:00 a.m. on April 12, the Criminal Police Department of Bac Giang Provincial Police presided over and coordinated with professional forces to successfully arrest Pham Thi Ha (born in 1984, residing in Cau Thuong residential group, Nha Nam town, Tan Yen district) when the subject was hiding in an abandoned house in Nha Nam town.
After committing the crime, while on the run, Ha bought rat poison to drink in an attempt to commit suicide but failed. Around noon on April 12, Bac Giang Provincial Police arrested Ha while she was hiding in an abandoned house about 200 meters from the scene.
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| Pham Thi Ha at the police station. |
According to Bac Giang Provincial Police, when he was arrested, Ha was in stable mental and physical condition. However, by the afternoon of the same day, the suspect’s health showed signs of deterioration due to the effects of rat poison. The suspect is being monitored and his health is being monitored at a medical facility.
Regarding the information that Ha has mental problems, the leader of the Criminal Police Department of Bac Giang Province Police said that they could not yet conclude on this content. The authorities will conduct a mental assessment of the suspect./.