# Asia Nguyen-Duy charged with killing Oberlin professor father and stepmother

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/non-binary-suspect-carried-into-court-with-pants-round-their-ankles-on-charges-of-murdering-oberlin-professor-dad-and-stepmom/
- Published: 2026-10-31T16:45:31+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-31T17:07:31+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16254569/asia-nguyen-duy-murder-suspect-pantless-ohio-court.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Asia, World

## Key points

- An Oberlin professor and his wife were found shot dead at home.
- Their 31-year-old child faces six murder counts.
- The suspect remains in custody on $3 million bond.

## Summary

Asia Nguyen-Duy, 31, has been charged with killing their father, Oberlin College professor Pipo Nguyen-Duy, and stepmother, Thi Tran Phong, in Ohio. The deaths have shocked the college community, while prosecutors say a video exists in which the suspect allegedly takes responsibility; the motive remains unknown.

Police found the couple with multiple gunshot wounds at their home after responding to a vehicle fire near the college conservatory. Nguyen-Duy faces six murder counts, four counts of felonious assault and one count of tampering with evidence, and remains in custody on $3 million bond. Prosecutors said the suspect was covered in blood and scratches when found; police have not recovered a gun.

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