Prosecution of 90-year-old suspect who sexually assaulted a girl and said 'sorry, won't do it again'
Knowing that her daughter was abused by a neighbor, the mother went to Mr. Duong Van Toan's house to ask for clarification. At this time, the suspect said: "If I did anything wrong to your daughter, please forgive me. I will not do it again."
The Hanoi People's Procuracy has just completed the indictment to prosecute the defendant Duong Van Toan (born 1937, in Linh Nam, Hoang Mai, Hanoi) for the crime of "Raping a person under 16 years old".
According to the indictment, around 2022, the defendant Toan lived in Long Bien district, Hanoi, near the house of P. (born 2016).
At about 6:00 p.m. on June 30, 2022, when Mr. Toan returned from taking out the trash, he saw P. wearing a skirt, sitting and playing in front of the house. At this time, the defendant had a sexual desire for the girl.
Seeing that there was no one around, Mr. Toan invited the girl into his house. There, the suspect told her to lean against a chair in the living room and then did it.abusive behaviorP.
After satisfying his sexual needs, Mr. Toan told the victim to go home.
On the morning of July 1, 2022, P.'s mother heard the incident from her son, so she went to Mr. Duong Van Toan's house to ask for clarification. At this time, the suspect said: "If I did anything wrong to your child, please forgive me. I will not do it again next time."
Afterwards, P.'s mother went to Ngoc Thuy Ward Police to report the incident.
