21 July 2004 :

Two sisters were sentenced to death in Vietnam after being convicted of a double murder and robbery. Tran Hue Binh, 34, and Tran Hue Man, 29, were found guilty by the Ho Chi Minh People's Court of killing a Chinese woman at her home on February 28 2003, in order to steal money to fund their heroin addiction. After stabbing the woman to death the pair dragged her body into the bathroom but were spotted by her maid. The sisters then turned the knife on her, killing her before making off with 160 dollars in cash.