Mr Pips' Parents Explain Gold Purchase Amidst Fraud Trial
In a fraud trial in Hanoi, the parents of Mr Pips, accused of masterminding a VND 1.6 trillion scam, explained their actions of hiding cash and gold after his arrest, citing the 'bulkiness' of cash. They claimed their own assets were mixed in and stated they would 'consider' contributing to victim compensation.
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