On the morning of December 31, a leader of Nam Ha Ward Police ( Ha Tinh City) confirmed the above information and said that male student Tran Quoc Th. (born in 2006, studying in grade 12 of a high school) died in Bay Mau Lake in the commune.

Previously, at around 10pm on December 28, male student Th. was chased and beaten by a group of people, and then lost contact with his family. At around 11:50pm on December 30, people discovered the body of male student Th. in the lake.

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The area where male student Th. was found dead. Photo: TL

Upon receiving the report, Nam Ha Ward Police coordinated with Ha Tinh City Police to arrive at the scene to verify and clarify the incident. The initial cause was determined to be that male student Th. fell into the lake and died after being chased and beaten by a group of young men.

"Currently, the investigation agency has summoned a group of suspects related to the death of male student Th. to investigate and clarify the matter," said the leader of Nam Ha Ward Police.