Karen Refugee Suspected in Brutal Murder of Thai Employer

Karen Refugee Suspected in Chiang Mai Murder Apprehended

Arrest of the suspected murderer | Photo via KhaoSod In a tragic incident in Chiang Mai's Mae Chaem district, a Karen refugee from Myanmar is suspected of murdering his Thai employer before fleeing to Mae Hong Son province. The incident occurred on June 27 in a mountain orchard in Ban Mae Satop Tai, Mae Suek subdistrict. Police discovered the body of 57-year-old Boonchuay, a local resident, with severe head injuries. A blood-stained log …

Karen refugee suspected in brutal murder of Thai employer

Karen refugee suspected in brutal murder of Thai employerLegacyA Karen refugee from Myanmar was suspected of the murder of his Thai employer in Chiang Mai’s Mae Chaem district before fleeing to a refugee centre in Mae Hong Son province. The incident took place on June 27 when police were alerted to a murder in a mountain orchard in Ban Mae Satop Tai, Mae Suek subdistrict. Officers from Mae Chaem Police Station, led by Police Colonel Sathitchai N…