Suicide on Do Luong Bridge

(Baonghean.vn) - At approximately 3 PM on April 21st, at Do Luong Bridge in Luu Son commune, Do Luong district, a young man unexpectedly climbed onto the bridge railing and jumped into the Lam River to commit suicide.

The victim has been identified as Nguyen Van Duc (born in 1991), residing in Block 5, Do Luong Town. According to the victim's family, Duc had graduated from high school and completed a basic electrical training course.

Many people stood on the Do Luong bridge watching the search for the body.

Recently, Duc had been feeling sad and depressed, leading him to attempt suicide. When he jumped into the Lam River, he even threw his bicycle into the river. After the incident, the Luu Son commune police, in coordination with other authorities and fishermen on the river, cast nets to search for the victim, but his body has not yet been found.

Text and photos:Van Truong