Gruesome discovery in Phnom Penh: Man stabs woman friend to death and tries to commit suicide

PHNOM PENH: Police are investigating what lead to the stabbing death of a woman in Phnom Penh on late Thursday – with her assailant trying to commit suicide next to her after comitting murder.

The Khmer Times reported that the victim, 24-year-old Meas Leakena, was married to 37-year-old Hua Sin, a Chinese national who works for a stone grinding company in Kampong Speu province.