Hired gangsters to burn car, causing father's death, daughter gets 14 years in prison

Hau Giang People's Court sentenced Tran Kieu Trang (47 years old, in Ho Chi Minh City) to 14 years in prison for the crime ofKilling.For the same crime, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Pham Thanh Toan, Cai Van Chung, Nguyen Huu Loc, Nguyen Quoc Huy, and Nguyen Thi The received 7 to 20 years in prison. Loc, Huy, and The were also sentenced to an additional 6 to 8 years in prison for the same crime.Destruction of property.

According to the records, Trang suspected that her biological father Tran Van Ri (74 years old, Director of an aquatic feed processing company in Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City) had a relationship with Deputy Director Vo Thi Chien (43 years old). Her daughter thought that her father had given all the management rights of the company to Ms. Chien and did not care about the family.

Angry, in March 2017, Trang met The and asked him to hire someone to beat up Mrs. Chien for 250 million VND. Four months later, after being contacted by The, Tuan "ordered" Huy and Loc to injure Mrs. Chien by 40-50%, for 80 million VND.

After agreeing, at the end of September 2017, with The providing the images, Toan and Tuan led the way for Huy and Loc to bring weapons and ride motorbikes to Ho Chi Minh City, waiting for Ms. Chien to come home from work to attack, but they did not meet so the group returned to Ben Tre.

Then, Tuan raised the price for Huy and Loc to 120 million VND.

On the afternoon of October 4, 2017, Trang was informed by driver Cai Van Chung of the schedule to take Director Ri and Mrs. Chien to the factory in Kien Giang. Huy drove a motorbike carrying Loc to Hau Giang to intercept them. The instructed the two to buy gasoline so that after injuring Mrs. Chien, they could burn the car to erase all traces.

On the way, the driver continuously "texted" the car's location to his accomplice to prepare to intercept. When the car reached Highway 61C, passing through Chau Thanh A district, Hau Giang province, Huy drove his motorbike to block the car. The driver "acted" as if he was being attacked by a robber, trying to drive away. When the car stopped, Loc rushed to open the car door, grabbed scissors and stabbed Ms. Chien. Huy poured gasoline into the car, lit a fire, and both drove to Ben Tre.

Taken to the emergency room, Mr. Ri died after a week of treatment due to severe burns; Mrs. Chien suffered a 77% disability.

Nearly 2 weeks after committing the crime, Trang and her gang were arrested by the police.