Hot girl Challenge Comedy confessed to robbing 2.2 billion from the bank because she wanted to cause public opinion, going to jail soon

Recently, the People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City at first instance sentenced defendant Phung Thi Thang (SN 1995, native of Bac Giang province) to 19 years in prison for the crime of "robbing property".

The bank robbery performed by Thang shocked public opinion not only because of his cheeky tricks but also because Thang used to make "echoes" when participating in the game show Challenge Comedy, Touching Dreams.

Working with the investigating agency before, Thang confessed that he owed money to a financial lending company and owed money to outsiders. Often threatened and demanded money, the accused robbed a bank to earn money to repay the debt. According to the indictment published by the press, at noon on October 10, 2020, Thang entered Techcombank's transaction office (No. 98A Truong Vinh Ky, Ward Tan Son Nhi, Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City), Go to the counter, grab your bag and say loudly "this is a bomb, everyone raise your hands, step out in the middle".

After threatening the staff at the counter, Thang asked the employee to put money in his backpack. Threatened, the bank staff put 2.2 billion dong in the backpack for Thang. Thang saw that his backpack was full of money, so he said "There's no need to spend so much money" and asked the staff to zip the backpack and leave. When leaving, Thang threw a small explosive fruit on the brick floor and said that he had installed a chip, if he reported to the police, he would detonate and lock the door to escape.

When Thang hid in a shopping center, intending to buy a diamond ring, the police discovered and arrested him with the exhibits. However, at the first instance court today (December 21), the female defendant suddenly changed her testimony, insisting that robbing a bank was following a repeated dream. "The defendant wanted to cause a scandal, but he didn't need money. Everything happened he knew first. The defendant intentionally broke into places with many cameras because he wanted to go to jail soon." - The female defendant answered the trial panel.

Before carrying out the bank robbery, this defendant researched legal information as well as was well aware of the illegal acts he caused and the possible punishment.

After that, the representative of the procuracy proposed that the trial panel sentenced Thang to 18-20 years in prison. However, Thang's defense lawyer said that Thang committed the crime but did not cause damage, had a good academic record for 12 years, was a good student... to ask the trial panel to reduce the punishment for the accused. In this regard, the Procuracy said that the defendant did not take the initiative to overcome the consequences. Defendant testified that he did not care about the amount of money stolen. However, before that, Thang had claimed that because the defendant's backpack could only hold that amount of money, if he took more, it could not be locked and easily detected.

Finally, Thang apologized to everyone. The defendant said he accepted everything and had nothing to defend. However, Thang emphasized that he had repented of the crime he had caused. According to the trial panel, the testimony received was consistent with documents and records in the case, enough grounds to conclude that defendant Phung Thi Thang committed a crime of property robbery. The defendant's behavior is especially serious, has infringed on the lawful property rights of others and caused social insecurity and safety, and needs to be handled seriously.

Also according to this newspaper, for the act of making 2 explosives, during the investigation, defendant Thang admitted that 2 explosives had the same shape as bombs (without explosives, detonators and incapable of detonation) to bank robbery. In addition, there are no documents and evidences to identify the two explosives as explosives, so there is no basis to handle the crime of making, storing, transporting, using, trading or appropriating explosives. . Since then, the trial panel has sentenced defendant Thang to the above sentence.

Regarding the defendant, when participating in gameshows, Thang took the stage name Kang Pi, introduced himself as a musician, freelance singer cum real estate salesman. Thang has a good-looking appearance and is attractive to the audience. The first show that Thang participated in was Love Perfection - a dating show. Here she boldly confessed to Will (former member of 365 group) but was rejected by him.

Then in July 2019, Thang appeared at the second season of Z-POP Dream Audition. The contest aims to find musical talent to go to Korea to participate in a training program. Find the clips that Thang participated in this contest, many people were surprised because she "shot" Korean like the wind. Thang revealed to the judges that he loved K-Pop since childhood, then sang a part of the song in Korean and showed off his dancing skills.

At the end of the contest, Thang was praised by the Korean judges. He thought that Thang had a good Korean pronunciation, and his style was similar to Korea, so he decided to give her a chance to enter the next round. Meanwhile, the other two judges, singer Hai Yen and musician Chau Dang Khoa, were uncomfortable when Thang talked a lot, rambling, and long.

That year's contest, Thang reached the final night, performing many songs such as Tuy Am; Touching the bottom of the pain; Because of love (composed by Thang himself). Although she did not win a high award, it is fair to say that this girl has a relatively good voice. Comedy Challenge is the next playground that Thang registers. In this program, the judges also expressed boredom with Thang's somewhat frivolous personality. She continued to introduce herself at length and had an exam that was judged as boring and ridiculous. Therefore, Thang soon stopped in this competition.

After participating in a series of TV shows, Thang collaborated with actor and singer Him Pham to release the song "Don't say love". The song did not become a hit, but was also praised by many listeners.

Thang also created a Youtube channel specializing in covering famous songs in both Vietnamese and Korean. Each video of Thang also attracts dozens of viewers. The last video was posted by Thang in August 2020, 2 months before the bank robbery. Thang's personal page with more than 9,000 followers has also been locked.

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