Popular Post webfact Posted July 7, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted July 7, 2022 Picture: Thai Rath Chiang Mai police announced the arrest of a Chinese man and a Chinese woman who were attempting to flee to Laos across the Mekhong River after a shooting incident on Tuesday in the north of Thailand. Wang Seow-Yae, 54, was shot in the left buttock then jumped into the Ping River and swam to the other side where locals assisted him. It happened on the Chiang Mai to Lamphun Road Soi 7 at the Jinda Niwet Housing estate at 12.30 pm Tuesday. Two people allegedly involved in the shooting of Wang fled in a Toyota pick-up to Chiang Rai where they were arrested in Chiang Khong trying to cross the border. They were named as Awee Wang and Lee Min, a 36 year old woman. Picture: Thai Rath They denied involvement in the shooting but have been charged with attempted murder, weapons offences and overstay. Thai Rath reported that the pair thought that Wang would complete a deal over the sale of ancient ceramics but when he pulled out of the deal he was shot at twice with a .38 gun. Police ruled out any mafia or extortion connections in the case. -- © Copyright ASEAN NOW 2022-07-07 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more! Get your business in front of millions of customers who read ASEAN NOW with an interest in Thailand every month - email [email protected] for more information 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardColeman Posted July 7, 2022 Share Posted July 7, 2022 8 hours ago, webfact said: Police ruled out any mafia or extortion connections in the case. on orders from ? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Isaan sailor Posted July 7, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted July 7, 2022 Just a couple of fine Chinese tourists. And they have millions more ready to come. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveCW Posted July 7, 2022 Share Posted July 7, 2022 Quality tourists, on overstay... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kidneyw Posted July 7, 2022 Share Posted July 7, 2022 11 hours ago, webfact said: but when he pulled out of the deal he was shot at twice with a .38 gun. I guess Thailand needs to be careful over their submarine deal. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sticky Rice Balls Posted July 7, 2022 Share Posted July 7, 2022 The chinese were rounded up....given a fruit basket--Elite visas and shrimp mama cups 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted July 8, 2022 Share Posted July 8, 2022 23 hours ago, webfact said: Wang Seow-Yae, 54, was shot in the left buttock then jumped into the Ping River and swam to the other side where locals assisted him. The Texas heart shot... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ThaIrish Sean Posted July 8, 2022 Share Posted July 8, 2022 Where is Forrest Gump when you need him? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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