Vietnamese man murders compatriot over insults to girlfriend in Khon Kaen

A Vietnamese man viciously attacked and killed his compatriot who made fun of his Laotian girlfriend. The horrifying incident, which took place in a rented room, led to the duo fleeing across the country on a motorcycle. However, they were apprehended by police in Khon Kaen. The 37 year old victim, Huang Wien Thang, from Vietnam, was found in a dormitory in Mueang Khon Kaen and was later transferred to Srinakarin Hospital, Khon Kaen University. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries.

This morning, Khon Kaen’s investigation police arrested 33 year old Ha Ngok Thanh, also a Vietnamese national, and his Laotian girlfriend, near Mittraphap Road, Khao Suan Kwang district, Khon Kaen. They were on their way to Nong Khai Province. Police Colonel Yotsawat Keawseubtanyanij, of Mueang Khon Kaen Police…