16-7-2024 (BANGKOK) Six Vietnamese nationals were discovered dead in a high-end hotel in central Bangkok, with initial investigations pointing towards a possible case of poisoning.
Authorities from the Lumpini Police Station received an alert about the discovery of six bodies within a luxurious hotel situated in their jurisdiction. The victims, identified as three men and three women, were all of Vietnamese origin.
Police Lieutenant General Thiti Saengswang, the Metropolitan Police Bureau Chief, along with forensic experts and relevant officials, have rushed to the scene to conduct a thorough investigation. Preliminary findings suggest this may be a case of homicide, with poison being the suspected cause of death. However, the exact nature of the toxic substance remains undetermined at this stage.
Intriguingly, investigators found no signs of struggle at the crime scene, adding a layer of mystery to the already perplexing case. In an unusual twist, the victims’ luggage was discovered outside the hotel room where the bodies were found, raising questions about the circumstances leading up to their deaths.
Law enforcement officials are meticulously examining CCTV footage from the hotel and surrounding areas. They are also in the process of interviewing witnesses present at the scene and gathering statements from individuals in the vicinity to piece together the events that transpired.
