Hunt continues in Phuket for wife-burning ex-husband

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Hunt continues in Phuket for wife-burning ex-husband

Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

The hunt is continuing for 50-year-old Somkuan Jongsuk. Photo: Eakapop Thongtub

 

PHUKET: -- An officer from Thalang Police has confirmed that the hunt is still ongoing for a man who set his ex-wife on fire last Monday (Feb 20).

 

Police began hunting for the ex-husband of a kindergarten cleaner after he set on fire to her in a jealously-fuelled attack last Monday.

 

Rungruedee Sithibut, a 43-year-old cleaner at Thepkrasattri Municipality Kindergarten in Thalang, suffered burns to her left arm, left shoulder and back. She was taken to Thalang Hospital after the attack at about midday.

 

Capt Kraisorn Boonprasop of the Thalang Police said police were hunting for Somkuan Jongsuk, 50. 

 

Full story: http://www.thephuketnews.com/hunt-continues-in-phuket-for-wife-burning-ex-husband-61195.php

 

-- © Copyright Phuket News 2017-02-28

[Thaiwrath]

"Spousal abuse, and they may add the charge of aggravated assault !"

 

What about adding attempted murder ?

[Gandtee]

Jealousy fuelled attack? I think it may have been something more like petrol What a coward.

 

[whatawonderfulday]

We don't know all the facts here.

[catman20]

15 hours ago, whatawonderfulday said:

We don't know all the facts here.

very true but no excuse for that sort of behavior.

[Canceraid]

Now thats something the Insurance companies in Thailand can take advantage of....create and sell a new package aimed at married Thai Females....".Husband Burns You Insurance Package!"