Tony Manh

Tony Manh

Tony Manh,40, is an Australian citizen of Vietnamese origin who was arrested in March, 2007, for heroin smuggling at Tan Son Nhat airport,Vietnam [http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,22443215-663,00.html] . On september 18,2007, he was sentenced to death by firing squad. Police immigration officials said that Manh had hidden the drugs in his underwear before checking in for the Vietnam Airlines flight. He told the court he was paid $US10,000 ($12,000) by a Vietnamese man to transport the drugs out of the country. Possessing, trading or trafficking more than 600g of heroin or 20kg of opium is punishable by death or life in prison. [http://aacp.wordpress.com/2007/09/20/australian-sentenced-to-death-in-vietnam/]

Before his arrest, Manh lived in New South Wales,Australia.

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