British wife and South African man found dead in Vietnam
A British woman and a South African man were found dead in a villa in Hoi, Vietnam. The police examined the circumstances of the deaths. Find out more about this tragic incident.
British wife and South African man found dead in Vietnam
Investigations by the police
The police in the province of Quang Nam examined the deaths after the staff of the holiday complex discovered the two bodies on the morning of December 26, Vietnamnet reports a news portal associated with the Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communication.
identity of the victims
The victims were identified as the above, a 34-year-old British citizen who was found in room 101, and E.O.N., a 36-year-old South African citizen who was discovered in Zimmer 201. This reported Vietnamnet on December 31st.
support for family members
A spokesman for the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs told CNN: "We support the family of the late British woman who died in Vietnam and are in contact with the local authorities."
reactions of the South African authorities
CNN also contacted the South African Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation.
First findings from the investigation
Originally, no signs of external injuries or physical trauma were found. However, there were several empty alcohol bottles at the scene, said Vietnamnet. According to reports, the victims had stayed in the villa since July.