Shooting in Quang Nam: Revealing the cause

10/05/2022 15:00 GMT+7

On the afternoon of May 10, the police of Hoi An city (Quang Nam province) said that they were actively implementing measures to arrest the person who caused the shooting on May 9, and at the same time called on the subjects to surrender. to enjoy the leniency of the law.

The scene of the shooting.

According to the investigation, around 2:50 p.m. on May 9, at table 6 at Ba Dung’s beef restaurant (Cam Chau ward), there were 4 young men drinking, when Tran Xuan Vu (SN 2001, hometown of Dak Lak province, temporarily resided in Truong Le block, Cam Chau) holding a sword from the street rushed into the shop.

Here, Vu slashed Nguyen Van Hung (SN 1997, resident of Tan Thanh street, Cam An ward) while drinking at a table, causing the victim to cut his finger.

After killing people, Vu ran out to Ly Thai To street, but was chased by a group of young people. When he arrived in front of the cultural institution of Truong Le street, Cam Chau ward, Vu suddenly held a homemade gun about 1m long and fired two shots, causing Pham Nguyen Van Hiep (SN 1990, resident of Tan Thanh street) to suffer multiple concussions. injuries to the face, neck, back and knees.

After committing the crime, Vu drove a motorbike with Ly Hau Hieu (SN 2001, residing in Cam Pho ward) to escape. It is known that Hieu is the subject of the decision to ban him from leaving the residence of the People’s Court of Dien Ban town for intentionally damaging property.

Exhibits seized at the scene included a homemade Japanese sword about 1.2m long; 1 copper bullet shell suspected gun shell casing.

Sword seized at the scene.

Brass shells suspected to be gun shells.

The cause was initially determined to be due to previous conflicts, the subjects went on facebook to defame and challenge each other, leading to the above incident.

The victims were taken to the emergency room at Pacific Hospital, then transferred to Da Nang Hospital. Hung had surgery to reattach his broken finger.

Hoi An City Police are making efforts to investigate and track down the subject, and at the same time, call on Vu to turn himself in soon to enjoy the leniency of the law.

Ho Ca