In a wildly controversial move, the police forced the suspects to re-enact the murder in front of the media a move condemned by legal experts as prejudicing a fair hearing. As the investigation continues and new evidence emerges, it seems that the . The police categorically deny any mistreatment and no officer has been charged to date. [93] Amid the investigation, Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul visited Koh Tao on 28 September 2014 in an attempt to reassure tourists. She was buried the following month near her family home following a service billed as a celebration of her life, with mourners encouraged to wear bright colours. Once youve been living there for a while, youll turn a blind eye to some pretty sketchy stuff, says Mike Earley, 30, from New Zealand, who spent six months on the island working as a DJ. I did feel safe, but that is scary.. [51] The defence provided a separate explanation for the events on the night. Video, The secret mine that hid the Nazis' stolen treasure, commute his murderers' death sentences to life in prison, Banana artwork in Seoul museum eaten by visitor, Explosion derails train in Russian border region, JP Morgan snaps up troubled US bank First Republic, NFL player's daughter, aged two, drowns in pool, Indian 'killer' elephant relocated to tiger reserve, Trump says 'great to be home' on visit to Scotland, Ding becomes China's first male world chess champion, Father tells how gunman opened fire on Texas home. 2023 BBC. +(91)-9821210096 | paula deen meatloaf with brown gravy. There were 362 U.K. citizens who met their end in Thailand in 2014, more so even than in France, which attracts almost 20 times as many British visitors. "Our thoughts are also with the Witheridge family and the tragic loss of their daughter. Hannah Witheridge was a college student at the University of Essex and lived there, according to her Facebook page. White sand beaches, untouched jungles, cloudless skies. In December 2015, the pair were convicted of the murder and sentenced to death. The area plays host to a weekly beach party on Sunday nights. The country's prime minister, who had been phoning the national police chief daily for updates on the investigation, said "this should not have happened at all, as it will affect Thailand in the eyes of the international community".
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