On February 5, 2025, authorities in Phu Yen Province discovered the body of a woman in the forest area of Xuan Tho 1 commune. The victim was identified as Ms. V.T.H.L. (born 1990), a resident of Binh Dinh province and a math teacher at Tay Son Boarding Secondary School.
Remains of Ms. V.T.H.L. found in Phu Yen
Remains of Ms. V.T.H.L. found in Phu Yen (Photo: Minh Hằng).
Mysterious Disappearance Lasting Over a Year
According to her family, Ms. L. left home in November 2023 with the intention of buying breakfast but never returned. Despite efforts to search by posting information on social media and contacting local authorities, no significant progress was made.
Towards the end of December 2023, a witness reported seeing Ms. L. riding a red motorbike to Xuan Tho 1 commune and entering the forest, after which she was not seen again. Based on this clue, authorities expanded their search but still did not find any substantial leads.
Shocking Discovery After Over a Year
Over a year after her disappearance, local residents stumbled upon human remains in the forest of Xuan Tho 1 commune. Authorities were immediately notified, and the site was secured for investigation. Family members were invited to identify the body through clothing and personal items. The remains were confirmed to be those of Ms. V.T.H.L., who had been missing for over a year. Her body has now been handed over to her family for burial according to local customs.
Case Transferred to Binh Dinh Provincial Police
Local leaders have stated that the case has been transferred to the Binh Dinh Provincial Police for further investigation. The cause of Ms. L.’s death is still under investigation. Authorities have pledged to work diligently to reach a final conclusion and ensure justice for the victim and her family.
Conclusion
The discovery of Ms. V.T.H.L.’s body after more than a year has shocked public opinion, particularly within the educational community in Binh Dinh. This serves as a reminder of the importance of raising awareness and closely coordinating between families, society, and authorities to protect the safety of individuals.
Source: Dan Tri Online
