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Squirrel hunter finds hanged Cambodian near Phuket retreat
Phuket Gazette

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Monks at the retreat were the only ones able to provide information about the victim. Photo: Winai Sarot

PHUKET: -- Police are investigating the death of a Cambodian national found hanged with his hands bound in a Phuket jungle area yesterday.

A 36-year-old Myanmar national discovered the body when he was setting squirrel traps in the wooded area in the vicinity of the Pitak Samanakij Dhamma retreat in Phuket Town.

The victim was identified only as Mr Wit, explained Maj Nucharee Longkaew of the Phuket City Police. Monks at the retreat confirmed that Mr Wit slept there.

Full story: http://www.phuketgazette.net/phuket-news/Squirrel-hunter-finds-hanged-Cambodian-near-Phuket/62392?desktopversion

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-- Phuket Gazette 2015-11-19

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Cambodian found hanged with hands bound in Phuket forest
Eakkapop Thongtub

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Police speak to monks from the Buddhist retreat where the victim was often known to stay.

PHUKET: -- A Cambodian man was found hanged with his hands tied together in a jungle behind a Buddhist retreat in Rassada yesterday afternoon (Nov 18). Police have yet to confirm whether the case is murder or suicide.

Phuket City Police received a call from Phra Kru Pitak Samanakij stating that the body of a man had been found hanging in a jungle behind the Pitak Samanakij Buddhist retreat on Srisutat Rd.

Pol Maj Nucharee Longkaew arrived at the scene with forensic expert Pol Lt Col Kittisak Noopheng, medical staff from Vachira Hospital and Kusoldharm rescue workers and were lead to where the bosy had been found.

Maj Nucharee said that the body of the decease was hanging from the branch of a tree but his hand had been bound with rope. There were trace of blood on the right side of his ankle.

At first no one seem to know who the man was, and it was believed that he had been dead for about three days before being discovered.

Full story: http://www.thephuketnews.com/cambodian-found-hanged-with-hands-bound-in-phuket-forest-55039.php

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-- Phuket News 2015-11-19

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