Killing of Nguyễn Xuân Đạt

On January 25, 2025, Nguyễn Xuân Đạt was killed and dismembered, in what was later described as a consensual homicide, in Hữu Lũng commune, Lạng Sơn province, Vietnam. The killing, which had been filmed, became known internationally after Vice published an article calling the recording, The Vietnamese Butcher, the "first real snuff movie" and its later circulation on shock sites and social media in late July 2025.