Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·FEBRUARY 10, 2004
Vietnam

The Hanoi People's Court in Vietnam sentenced to death...

The Hanoi People's Court in Vietnam sentenced to death Nguyen Van Tuyen, 40, after finding him guilty of stabbing his partner in the neck with a screwdriver and beating her with a hoe on July 4, 2003

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The Hanoi People's Court in Vietnam sentenced to death Nguyen Van Tuyen, 40, after finding him guilty of stabbing his partner in the neck with a screwdriver and beating her with a hoe on July 4, 2003.
She died in hospital three hours after the assault.
The incident happened after she asked local authorities to prevent Tuyen, a construction worker, from visiting her house because he repeatedly beat both her and her daughter, the Vietnam News Agency said.
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  • (Sources: Agence France Presse, 10/02/2004)