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Buriram Province - General Category => Thailand News clippings => Topic started by: gotlost on October 23, 2017, 07:44:33 AM

Title: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: gotlost on October 23, 2017, 07:44:33 AM

British man found dead in Buriram
 

 
A British man was found dead inside his rented dorm room in the Nang Rong district of Buriram on Sunday.
 
The body of the 60 year old man, was discovered when the owner of the property broke into the room after neighbours reported a foul smell.
 
Neighbours told police the man had not been seen for several days prior to the discovery of his body.
 
Nation TV reports that the man?s wife had left him after he refused to give up drinking.
 
Police said they found no sign of a disturbance inside the room. The man?s motorcycle was found inside the property and empty bottles of beer were also discovered next to the body.
 
Police said the death could be alcohol related and are awaiting autopsy results to determine the official cause of death.
 
Source: Nation TV
 

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: gotlost on October 23, 2017, 07:48:09 AM

Bangkok Post.. https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/general/1347255/briton-found-dead-in-buri-ram-rented-room?utm_source=bangkopost.com&utm_medium=homepage&utm_campaign=most_recent_box

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: Starman on October 23, 2017, 08:20:17 AM

I knew the deceased. Met him a few times. An inaccuracy or two in the story.

RIP

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: nookiebear on October 23, 2017, 08:58:25 AM

Quote from: Starman on October 23, 2017, 08:20:17 AM

I knew the deceased. Met him a few times. An inaccuracy or two in the story.

RIP

Many inaccuracies ..............

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: Tassie on October 23, 2017, 05:17:53 PM

Is James Track, who suffered with cancer, also known as Jimmy?
Regards

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: andy on October 23, 2017, 05:19:04 PM

Paul, can you text me his name on messenger.  Andy.

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: Starman on October 23, 2017, 05:38:32 PM

I believe his surname was Tagg.

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: Tassie on October 23, 2017, 06:38:59 PM

Quote from: andy on October 23, 2017, 05:19:04 PM

Paul, can you text me his name on messenger.  Andy.

I have just been told that it was not the Jimmy I thought it might have been.
My humblest apologiy for any offence I might have caused.
Regards

Title: Re: British man found dead in Buriram
Post by: fishy on October 23, 2017, 09:15:57 PM

RIP.... Happy bloke and always had a smile and a chat.