Lao Cai City Police said they are consolidating documents to handle Pham Van Tung after this young man was accused of beating his 22-year-old girlfriend to death.
On June 14, reflecting to Zing, Mr. Dao Minh Nhan (in Kim Tan ward, Lao Cai city, Lao Cai province) said his family is waiting for the procedural decision of Lao Cai City Police regarding the Dao Thi Khanh case. Linh (22 years old, I call Mr. Nhan my uncle) is suspected of being beaten to death by her boyfriend.
Mr. Nhan said Linh's parents are not married. When Linh was 3 months old, the victim's mother sent her daughter to her grandparents. Since then, Linh has lived with her grandparents, uncle, and aunt.
In March 2021, Linh had a romantic relationship with Pham Van Tung (30 years old, in Xuan Tang ward, Lao Cai city). During about a year of love, this couple had many conflicts. In early March, Linh decided to break up.
According to Mr. Nhan, on the evening of March 15, Tung called Linh to his house at Xuan Tang sand and gravel beach. The victim then took a bus from Hanoi to Lao Cai to meet her ex-boyfriend. On the night of March 16, Mr. Nhan received a phone call informing him that his niece was in an emergency at Da Hospital