Teenager trampled to death by elephant in Hua Hin

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By Online Reporter

 

A teenage boy is believed to have been trampled to death by an elephant in the Huai Sat Yai Subdistrict of Hua Hin on Saturday (April 2).

 

Mr. Ittithi Thaikamol, Head of Kaeng Krachan National Park said a team of police officers, accompanied members of a local rescue unit, went to Village No. 5, Ban Chalermphon after receiving reports of the incident during the early hours of Saturday morning.

 

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Upon arriving at the scene, investigating officers found the body of a 17 year old boy who was known to live locally.

 

Police said the deceased had suffered severe injuries to his skull, neck and jaw and had lost a significant amount of blood.

 

Full story: https://www.huahintoday.com/hua-hin-news/teenager-trampled-to-death-by-elephant-in-hua-hin/

 

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[Tropposurfer]

So young ... RIP

[sawadee1947]

I suppose the elephants got a reason to attack this Lad.