On the morning of January 19, Vinh Long Provincial Police announced that they had arrested suspect Nguyen Van Cuong (50 years old; residing in Hoa Ninh commune, Long Ho district, Vinh Long province) to investigate the brutal murder of his wife. man.
Nguyen Van Cuong – suspect of murdering his wife. Photo: Vinh Long Police
According to initial information, around 5:30 p.m. on January 18, due to family conflicts, Cuong and Mrs. NTUT (49 years old; Cuong’s wife, a teacher at an elementary school) had an argument.
During the scuffle, Cuong used a knife to brutally kill Mrs. T.. After committing the crime, Cuong fled.
Receiving the news, professional teams from Vinh Long Provincial Police coordinated with Long Ho District Police to examine the scene, perform an autopsy and investigate the cause of the incident.
That same evening, Cuong was arrested in a state of unconsciousness.