Milwaukee, WI
Mequon fatal party stabbing, Milwaukee man charged with homicide
Mequon deadly get together stabbing, Milwaukee man charged with murder
Prosecutors say Kevin Nguyen, 52, of Milwaukee, fatally stabbed a person in Mequon throughout an argument at a celebration. In his final phrases, the sufferer offered the identify of his killer.
MEQUON, Wis. – Kevin Nguyen, 52, of Milwaukee, faces one rely of first-degree intentional murder in reference to the Oct. 2 deadly stabbing throughout a celebration at a house in Mequon.
Police have been flagged down close to the house on Obikoba Circle round 1:30 a.m. Oct. 2. They discovered a person, recognized by prosecutors in a prison criticism as Viet Truong, bleeding, and a girl attempting to assist him.
Physique digital camera footage confirmed others on the scene pointing at Nguyen and making “stabbing gestures.”
The sufferer was pronounced lifeless on the scene.
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In keeping with a prison criticism, there have been a minimum of 5 folks within the dwelling on the time for a celebration.
One witness mentioned Nguyen and the sufferer had been arguing for a lot of the night. At one level, the witness mentioned he noticed Nguyen stroll away from Truong, headed towards the kitchen. The witness then went out to the storage to smoke a cigarette.
Shortly thereafter, he heard the sufferer screaming and located him bleeding in the lounge when he went again inside. He mentioned, “Hong stabbed me.” In keeping with prosecutors, Nguyen was referred to by the identify “Hong.”
An eight-inch kitchen knife was discovered close to the sufferer’s physique. In keeping with prosecutors, it was one among solely two knives within the dwelling.
Nguyen was in courtroom Tuesday, Oct. 4 for a bail/bond listening to. Money bond was set at $500,000.