Latest information on serious murder case in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - The police initially determined that from Hanoi, Ho Dang Ke went to Nghe An, went to his cousin's house and used a knife to stab him to death, then dragged his body out to the gate. Then he continued to another neighborhood and used a knife to slit Ms. Hao's throat.

Hot: Investigation into the case of 1 person with critical throat slashed, 1 person died in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - In Quynh Luu district, on May 12, two incidents occurred, one woman had her throat slashed, leading to critical condition, and another man died unexpectedly.
Nghe An Province Police Department said they are detaining Ho Dang Ke (born in 1974, residing in Dong Anh district, Hanoi) on charges of killing one person and injuring another.
According to the local authorities of Quynh Bang commune (Quynh Luu), on the morning of May 12, Ho Dang Ke went to the house of his cousin Ho Dang Huoi (born in 1969, residing in Van Hoc hamlet, Quynh Bang commune) and attacked him with a knife. Ke dragged the victim's body to the gate, then took a corn plant and covered it with a tarp.
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Mr. Huoi's body was found under a pile of corn. Photo: Duc Thanh |
Ke continued to run with the knife about 1 kilometer to the house of Ms. Ho Thi Hao (born in 1974, residing in Van Dong hamlet, Quynh Bang commune), and slashed her neck once. Ms. Hao resisted and called for help, but Ke let go and jumped over the fence to escape. Ke was later subdued by the local people and the commune police.
"The victims Huoi and Hao knew each other. Ke's motive for the crime is being clarified," a police officer said, adding that the victim Hao is being treated for serious injuries.
Previously, as reported by Nghe An Newspaper, at around 10:40 a.m. the same day, the Quynh Bang Commune Police Department received a report from the people that at Ms. Ho Thi Hao's house, a stranger appeared and used a knife to cut Ms. Hao's neck, causing the victim to lose a lot of blood, endangering her life.
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Quynh Bang - where the crime occurred - is a coastal commune, located 15 km from the center of Quynh Luu district and 75 km northeast of Vinh city. Photo: Google Maps |
Quynh Bang commune police quickly arrived, controlled the subject, and together with local people took the victim to the emergency room.
While taking statements from the suspect and witnesses, the Commune Police Department continued to receive information that Mr. Ho Dang Huoi died of unknown causes in front of the gate.
The cause of the case is being investigated and clarified by the police.