Identify the suspect who shot and killed a business director and his wife
The identity of the perpetrator was identified as Pham Quang Soi (born in 1964), residing in Tan Thanh ward, Dien Bien Phu city, Dien Bien province. This is a drug addict, who had been previously monitored by Dien Bien Provincial Police.
Regarding the horrific shooting that occurred in Muong Thanh ward, Dien Bien city, Dien Bien, this afternoon (August 15), Major General Sung A Hong - Director of Dien Bien Provincial Police confirmed that the suspect who murdered Mr. Nguyen Tuan Vu and his wife, Ms. Nguyen Thi Ly, had been identified.
According to Major General Hong, through the family's camera footage, Soi held a CKC gun and knocked on Mr. Vu's door. When Mr. Vu's wife opened the door, the suspect shot Mrs. Ly in the head, causing the victim to collapse on the spot. Then Soi ran into the house, shot Mr. Vu, and then committed suicide.
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| Scene of the incident. |
Due to the severity of his injuries, Soi died on the way to the emergency room. The perpetrator was not related to Mr. Vu's family, and their work relationship could not be determined. The police are still investigating.
Previously, at around 6:45 a.m. on August 15, in a house in residential group 30, Muong Thanh ward, Dien Bien Phu city, Dien Bien province, a serious crime occurred, with a shooting that left 3 people dead.
According to many people living around the house, at that time, they suddenly heard a loud gunshot. When people ran over to see, they discovered a woman dead in the doorway of the house. Running deeper into the house, people discovered another person dead and another seriously injured. Initially, it was determined that among the 3 dead people, there were 2 couples from the same family.
The identities of the deceased couple were confirmed as Mr. Nguyen Tuan Vu - former Deputy Director of Dien Bien Province Beer and General Trading Joint Stock Company (currently Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director of Dien Bien Province Food Joint Stock Company - under the Northern Food Corporation) and his wife Nguyen Thi Ly, who worked as a lottery seller.
People living around Mr. Vu's family said that his family lived in harmony with their neighbors; before the serious incident, the family did not report any threats or major conflicts with anyone.
