VIETNAM: DEATH SENTENCE DELIVERED TO THREE DRUG DEALERS
Three drug dealers got the death penalty and two others from the same ring were sentenced
Three drug dealers got the death penalty and two others from the same ring were sentenced to life imprisonment in Vietnam after a two-day trial ended in northern Bac Ninh Province.
Each defendant was also fined VND10 million (US$475).
According to the indictment, the dealers traded a total of 16 cakes of heroin, each weighing 430 grams, over a period of time.
The accused, aged between 22 and 52, are all relatives and were the founders of the ring.
Each defendant was also fined VND10 million (US$475).
According to the indictment, the dealers traded a total of 16 cakes of heroin, each weighing 430 grams, over a period of time.
The accused, aged between 22 and 52, are all relatives and were the founders of the ring.
— SOURCES
- (Sources: VNS, 05/07/2013)