Cambodian arrested for murder of Thai boss

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Cambodian arrested for murder of Thai boss

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Wed, 26 April 2017
-A 30-year-old Cambodian national accused of robbing and murdering his boss in Thailand was arrested on Monday in Thailand’s Sa Kaeo province while attempting to flee back to the Kingdom, an official at the Cambodian Embassy said yesterday.

Mey Chanvisal, a legal consular official for migrant workers at the embassy, said that according a Thai police report, suspect Touch Vuthy murdered his employer. The victim was identified by the Bangkok Post as Thanapompan Sangprasit, 47.

She was found dead outside her home with multiple stab wounds to the torso and chest, the newspaper reported. Vuthy had worked for Thanapompan selling vegetables and collecting money from other sellers.
“He killed the woman with a small knife,” Chanvisal said. “She lost trust in him for collecting money, so she fired him two days before the incident took place.”
When police arrested Vuthy, he was carrying 6,000 baht, or about $174, six Buddhist statues and one gun, Chanvisal said, citing the report.Vuthy allegedly tested positive for drugs, he added...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/c ... -thai-boss
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Killed for sacking an employee
A Cambodian man has been charged with premeditated murder in Thailand after his boss was found stabbed to death in the street.
Mr. Vuthy is said to have told police he was angry with his boss for sacking him three days before the killing.
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/37771/ ... -employee/
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