Searching for the son who used a machete to hack his father to death and then escaped into the forest
Due to a conflict, Minh used a machete to attack and injure his biological father, Mr. D., then fled into the forest. Mr. D.'s injuries were so severe that he died.
Quang Binh Provincial Police are mobilizing nearly 100 officers and soldiers to search for the suspect who used a machete to attack his biological father to death in Le Thuy District, Quang Binh Province.
At around 8:00 p.m. on February 26, due to a conflict, Nguyen Van Minh (33 years old), in Lai Xa village, Son Thuy commune, Le Thuy district, Quang Binh province, used a machete to attack and injure his biological father, Mr. Nguyen Xuan D. After committing the crime, Minh fled into the forest, and Mr. D. died from severe injuries.
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Suspected son used machete to attack and injure biological father. Illustrative photo. |
Upon receiving the news, the police quickly arrived at the scene to investigate and clarify the case. Quang Binh Provincial Police mobilized nearly 100 officers and soldiers from various forces toobject searchcommitted the crime. However, due to the rugged terrain, as of the afternoon of February 27, the police had not yet found the perpetrator.
Mr. Nguyen Van Thuc - Chairman of the People's Committee of Son Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, Quang Binh Province said: "When the incident was reported by the family, the victim had already died. Currently, the police and forensic forces are working together. When there is official information, we will provide more accurate information to the public."