Vietnam jails man for 2006 killing of compatriot in Wales

Gwent police say it is Vietnam’s first prosecution of a citizen for a crime committed in UKA Vietnamese national has been jailed in his home country for killing a compatriot in south Wales 14 years ago, following an unprecedented cross-border investigation and trial.Tu Minh Le, 47, fled to south-east Asia following the death of 44-year-old Tran Nguyen in November 2006. An investigation between the National Crime Agency, Gwent police and Vietnamese authorities eventually tracked down the suspect in Vietnam. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/15/vietnam-jails-man-for-2006-killing-of-compatriot-in-wales #vietnam #newport #wales #asia_pacific #uk_news #world_news