Samoan national Joseph Vaa has confessed to shooting and killing suspected Coconut Cartel leader Lorenzo Lemalu in a video posted by the Vietnamese police, while Steve Tofa confessed to being his accomplice.A video posted by the Vietnamese television channel VTV9 shows Vaa and Tofa in handcuffs a...
By Shalveen Chand
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26 May 2026, 7:30PM
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