Hong T. Huynh : “Woman Accused of Setting Man on Fire with Molotov Cocktails in Fatal Incident”

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett police have arrested a 61-year-old woman for murder after a man she allegedly set on fire passed away. The incident took place on June 1, when Hong T. Huynh reportedly threw Molotov cocktails to start fires at residences on Buckingham Court and Turners Ridge Drive.

According to investigators, Huynh not only set fire to properties but also threw gasoline on a man outside a home on Buckingham Court, resulting in the victim sustaining severe burns. The victim, identified as Thuy Huynh, succumbed to his injuries on June 25.

Following the victim’s death, the police have upgraded the charges against Hong T. Huynh to murder. However, the nature of the relationship between the suspect and the victim remains unclear.

Hong T. Huynh is currently being held without bond at the Gwinnett County jail pending further legal proceedings.

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Investigation Continues

As the investigation into this tragic incident unfolds, authorities are working tirelessly to uncover the motive behind the heinous act and bring justice to the victim and their family.

Community Reacts

The local community in Gwinnett County has been left shocked and saddened by the news of this senseless act of violence. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.

Conclusion

The tragic events that transpired in Gwinnett County serve as a stark reminder of the importance of community safety and unity in the face of adversity. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time.

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