One arrested in love revenge

Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Kandal: A 24-year-old man was arrested 30 minutes after he allegedly hacked a man on Monday night for love revenge in Kandal province’s Kien Svay district. Police said the suspect attacked the victim Ros Vanthol, 27, twice in the head with a cleaver when he was on the phone. He was badly injured and sent to a hospital in Phnom Penh. Police explained that the suspect was furious with the victim who had a love relationship with a woman whom he (the suspect) fell in love. Police claimed two other men are also involved in the attack. Police are on the look for them.