Myanmar man stabbed to death in Phuket rubber plantation

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Myanmar man stabbed to death in Phuket rubber plantation
Eakkapop Thongtub


Mr Kyaw was murdered at the hut where he stays on the rubber plantation.

PHUKET: -- Police are currently looking for five men who are possible suspects in the murder of Myanmar man found stabbed to death in a rubber plantation in Patong last night (Oct 19).

Capt Yingyong Chuaykit was called to investigate the murder of a Myanmar migrant worker who had been stabbed to death at hut in a rubber plantation on Kaleam Rd in Patong.

It is alleged that five men had gone to the hut and that one of the five had stabbed the victim.

Police arrived at the scene and were led to the hut where the body of Kyaw Soe, 44, lye lifeless with three stab wounds to his chest.

The victim’s wife told police that they were both working in the rubber plantation and at 9pm five men, Thai and Myanmar nationals, came to see her husband to collect a debt.

Mr Kyaw came out of the hut and gave the men B6,000 before closing the door on them. The suspects refused to leave and asked for more money.

Full story: http://www.thephuketnews.com/myanmar-man-stabbed-to-death-in-phuket-rubber-plantation-54599.php


-- Phuket News 2015-10-19

[Smurkster]

He must have stabbed himself..I mean no Thai would that cruel, its impossible

[springheeled jack]

what can they possibly gain by killing the man killing him just nullifies the debt nothing more can be gained .