A decomposing female body was discovered in a litchi garden at a private house in Hai Phong northern city last Friday after the house owner detected an unpleasant smell, local police said.
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Police identified the deceased as Ta Thi Bich Huong, 20, hailing from the city’s Thuy Nguyen District.
The victim’s family said Huong left home on July on bicycle and had gone missing since then. Her family had struggled to search for her but they failed.
Huong used to be a worker at the Nomura Industrial Zone, but she quit her job because of illness.
Police are investigating.