Worker smashes colleague’s head with shovel out of jealousy

SUỐI TRE, LONG KHÁNH, ĐỒNG NAI, VIETNAM – OCTOBER 27, 2021 In a shocking case, 28-year-old Hoàng Văn Bắc attacked and fatally injured his colleague P.Đ.G.A. out of jealousy after seeing him talking to his wife. The incident unfolded when Bắc arrived at his wife’s workplace and, overcome with rage, grabbed a shovel and struck the victim repeatedly in the head, leading to immediate death. Bắc fled the scene but was apprehended by police within an hour.

The case garnered significant attention on social media, especially due to security camera footage capturing the brutal attack. Public outrage intensified when Bắc was seen smiling calmly during his arrest, evoking a mix of disgust and fear.

This tragic event highlights the dangers of uncontrolled jealousy and violence, showing how they can have irreversible consequences. It also underscores the importance of resolving marital conflicts peacefully and the need for emotional control in interpersonal relationships.