Man sets himself on-fire outside rented room in Banglamung

PATTAYA:--Just after 2am on Tuesday, Rescue Volunteers were called to a rented room close to Banglamung Hospital to assist a man who had reportedly set himself on-fire.

The man was identified as Khun Pitak aged 44. He sustained serious burns throughout his body and was rushed to Hospital where he is currently in a critical condition.

The victim’s girlfriend of 3 months, Khun Banjon aged 43, explained that the incident began inside the rented room where the pair live with their 2 children from previous relationships. He had earlier set-light to a pair of trousers after an argument with his girlfriend. He also covered the inside of the room with Benzine as if he was preparing to destroy the room.

Full story:http://www.pattayaone.net/pattaya-news/71284/man-sets-on-fire-rented-room-banglamung/

-- Pattaya One 2013-01-22

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Stress Drove truck Driver to Set Himself on Fire

PATTAYA:--Responsibility for a traffic accident may have caused a Banglamung resident to torch himself

During the early hours of Tuesday, a 44 year old Local Banglamung man is said to have poured either Petrol (Gasoline) or Whisky over himself before setting himself on fire, outside his home, in desperation at the thought that he was due to be questioned over a vehicle accident he was involved in.

Suffering burns to most of his face and hands, the man was rushed to Banglamung Hospital after his girlfriend called the authorities.

The girlfriend said that they had had a row and during the row he had set fire to his trousers, before putting the flames out, and spread petrol around their room, claiming he would burn the place down.

Full story:http://www.pattaya103.com/truck-driver-set-self-on-fir/

--Pattaya 103 FM 2013-01-22

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