Vietnamese man gets life in prison for killing neighbor in Canada in feud over barbecue smoke

VNExpress - Oct 27, 2026

A Vietnamese man in Toronto has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his upstairs neighbor in a feud over barbecue smoke, and his wife to six years for helping dispose of the body.

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