Police concluded she wanted to break a deep-diving record at more than 24 meters. Officers have taken the details of the fishing boats moored off the islands Sairee Beach on the island of Koh Tao. When will the Beast from the East be at YOUR door? Stephen handed prison time over Georgia sex tape, Finding Michael: What happened to Michael Matthews, Alex Murdaugh has been found guilty of murder, Constance Marten charged with manslaughter, Physical 100 contestant accused of assault, Tory MP says families are 'abusing' food banks, Harry and Meghan react to eviction from Frogmore, The legal age you can get married has just changed, Charles & Camilla break major royal tradition, Pictures of Thai murder victim Hannah Witheridge's body circulate on the Internet, Cosmopolitan, Part of the Hearst UK Fashion & Beauty Network. An inquest had been held in 2014 as his death was being treated as suspicious. There were no signs of fighting or a struggle, nor were foreign objects or substances that could cause loss of consciousness found in the body.. See the latest list of Exclusive members-only articles on StrangeOutdoors.com, https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30320196. Its a farce.. We are aware of the Katherine case and are checking out the possibility that something similar could have happened, he said. I have never had the courage to look. Later, police released CCTV footage which they claimed showed the students walking hand-in-hand down a street. The investigation of the Witheridge and Miller slayings was widely criticized as the crime scene was not properly secured, and questions were also raised about subsequent DNA testing. As we continue with our plans for our beautiful Hannah's 'party', our thoughts are with David Miller's family who are suffering the same indescribable agony. 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They did not seal the island, contaminated the crime scene and now have allowed these boats to get away. She made sure everyone on the nation had a chance to see what had happened to her son. said General Prayuth Chan-O-Cha in a televised speech. The Koh Tao murders involved the death of two British tourists in Thailand in 2014. Samui Times defended its reporting in an online post. "We beg that Hannah and David are afforded privacy and dignity through the removal of these pointless and insensitive reminders," they said. Not so shipshape! She had checked into the hostel on February 11 and was due to check out on February 16, but failed to do so. From the beginning, the Thai police had difficulty securing the crime scene. Absolutely brutal murder but I think they have the wrong people. Jeffrey Epstein's island is becoming a tourist attraction in the Caribbean here's what the Wonder if anyone here can help. German Bernd Grotsch's body was found at his home deep in the jungle in the Mae Haad part of Koh Tao. It's crazy that the wikipedia page for the Ripper has this picture on it. Can they be safe in bikinis unless they are not beautiful?. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/03/world/asia/thailand-koh-tao-death-island.html#:~:text=But%20among%20some%20foreigners%2C%20Koh,began%20calling%20it%20Death%20Island.&text=She%20accused%20the%20police%20of,up%20crime%20on%20the%20island. They think our country is beautiful and safe and they can do whatever they want, wear bikinis wherever they like, the prime minister said. Due to the nature of her passing, our beautiful girl has had little privacy. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 1:29 am, Post There were TRACES of cocaine, but that didnt contributeit was a small amount from a day or more before. "Hannah was a fun, vibrant and beautiful young woman who will be sorely missed by all who knew her.". Most topics are about Bangkok and Pattaya because of their larger populations of expatriates and tourists in those cities, but this is for all things Thai. There have been suspicious reports of hand-sized bruises found on Lukes shoulders. The crime's brutality amid Koh Tao's insular, backpacker charm caused an international sensation and threatened to further weaken a tourist industry already reeling from the military coup of . The body had to be identified using dental records and previous X-rays. Hannah Witheridge & David Miller: British backpackers murdered in Thailand 2014. In August 2020, Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo had their death sentences commuted to life in prison to commemorate King Vajiralongkorn's birthday and to show his "clemency". The family claimed the circumstances surrounding his death and the local police's refusal to co-operate with them have led them to believe the death is "suspicious". They said it was 'difficult to say' whether the pair's killer or killers was still on the island, and then claimed investigations had pointed them to a group seen on the beach playing the guitar and singing 'western songs'. The autopsy stated he had drowned. Ill leave this post up anyway for anyone whos interested. I stumbled across these once a few years ago and I really wish I hadn't seen them. Controversially, Surat Thani governor Auaychai Innak dismissed as untrue some foreign news reports which claimed reptiles had eaten half of Dallemagne's body. Witnesses said items belonging to the Moldovan were seen in the early hours of Tuesday morning and police were alerted. Officers revealed they are working on the theory that David Miller, 24, and Hannah Witheridge, 23, were killed in a copycat attack of the rape and murder of Reading University student Katherine Horton, 21, who was murdered by two Thai fishermen on the nearby island of Koh Samui on New Years Day in 2006. We have some new leads but we dont have any new suspects.. Therefore, we would like to take this opportunity to ask that Hannah be allowed a well-deserved day of privacy on Friday whilst we join her many friends in a celebration of her life.". He had entered the country on September 26, 2018, before traveling to the island, where stayed at the Monsoon Gym and Fight Club. They say traces of at least one man's DNA has been found on Miss Witheridge's body. Final moments: Dressed in a pink top and white skirt, the 23-year-old from Great Yarmouth, Norwich, strolls through Koh Tao with friends. Oh Yes, this one is gruesome . They also found a suicide note at the scene. Cosmopolitan participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. We beg that Hannah and David are afforded privacy and dignity through the removal of these pointless and insensitive reminders. What science tells us about the afterlife. This is not for the faint hearted but as you are studying the subject, Im sure you will be fine. BBC's 1million star Zoe Ball, 52, lands big new payday for Abba show on ITV. Thai police yesterday were measuring the feet of bar and restaurant staff after examining footprints left in sand near where the victims' bodies were discovered, Workers were forced to hold up signs with their names and a number on it as officials took their feet size and DNA n what has been branded a 'joke' by local people. Thailand is Cambodia's neighbor to the West, and this forum is dedicated to Thai news, stories, reviews, blogs, videos, Thai people and anything else related to the country. I'm not even following that rabbit hole because all I had to read was Porsche Girl, I've seen it before and it's bad Just to clarifyshe was NOT a dui. I remember seeing the pics 12 years ago and being horrified but I kept going back to look again . It has long had a reputation as a home for organized crime, corruption and as a place where the police protected local interests. Police have so far failed to tie anyone to the murders, David Miller (left) may have been trying to help Hannah Witheridge (right) as she was being attacked by a group on the Thai island of Koh Tao last Sunday, new evidence suggests, Police are hunting this man filmed running frantically away from the beach on the night of the murders, Another added: This is the latest in a series of bungles in this investigation. In a hastily convened press conference in Bangkok today, Prayut said: 'I'm sorry that it hurt people. Do you know this baby? They followed the animal and discovered that it had been feeding on Elise's remains, which were found among rocks behind the Tanote Family Bay Resort. The fact that there are a lot of people out there who still somehow defend them is even more unbelievable. She had no alcohol in her system. There were originally over 10, but now we only have the 2. Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk and David Miller, 24, of Jersey were bludgeoned to death with a wooden hoe as they walked back to their hotel room late at night on September 15, 2014, on the popular Sairee Beah. At 1.26am he is recorded walking from the club, and returns at 1.57am. 2023 BBC. Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk and David Miller, 24, from Jersey had been murdered on the holiday island of Koh Tao. Bernd had also recently separated from his wife, Oey, a Koh Tao native, with whom he had a seven-year-old daughter, Bene, who had been living for the last two years with his sister, Monica, in Germany. There were apparently no signs of robbery or attack in the room at the hotel where Alexandr had been staying. Only if they are not beautiful. He later apologized, saying that he meant only that foreign visitors should be careful. But after Anthony 'You'll be missed forever': Elizabeth Hurley and son Damian share heartfelt tribute to her late ex Shane Mamma Mia! I took your advice and read up on it instead of looking at the photos and I'm still disturbed. It's GRAYGATE! by potty Wed Oct 08, 2014 11:51 pm, Post It is suggested David Miller was killed with a blunt piece of metal and not the rusty garden hoe first discovered at the scene and named as a murder weapon. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The bodies of Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Hemsby, and David Miller, 24, from Jersey, were found on a Koh Tao beach. Today, we have gotten rid of them.. Can women ever trust the Met Police again? Thai police efforts are blasted a 'joke' by residents as officials admit they are looking for 'multiple' suspects but do not know how many. Here at Cosmo we'll be respecting the wishes of Hannah's family tomorrow, and whether it's celebrity naked photos, horrific hostage videos in Iraq and Syria or grossly inappropriate crime scene photos we'll be steering well clear of these images if we see them shared online. Six of those have since left and police colonel Kitthanes Thananunthawisin, of the Marine Police Divisions sub-division 6, said he had the names of all the boats and they were being recalled. I work in digital forensics so I've seen a ton of NSFL stuff and thought I was pretty numb. "Our family have been further traumatised by reports that there are numerous unnecessary and senseless photographs circulating across the internet. After weeks of investigations, Thai Police have arrested three Burmese man in relation to the murder of two British tourists David Miller and Hannah Witheridge on the holiday island of Koh Tao.The Burmese migrant worker community is on high . At the time of the murders last Monday morning, ten boats were lying offshore. Deaths have been explained away by the authorities as unfortunate accidents or suicides. Christopher and James Ware were stopped at Suvarnabhumi International airport on their way back to Britain for questioning. Burmese migrant workers crossing the Thai-Myanmar friendship bridge in the bordertown Mae Sot, Thailand. Frenchman, Dimitri Povse, 29, was found hanging from the beam of a rented house on January 1, 2015. Police say it could be of a witness to the double murder, a suspect or of Miss Witheridge herself. That happened very close to my home (like, I could probably see the location if I went for a walk). 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The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Dunno if this is what your looking for but emmet till. September 19: Thai officials collect DNA samples from workers in bars and restaurants in Koh Tao. We admit that in the past, there was a mafia there that took advantage of tourists. Elise's mother Michele van Egten says she does not believe the Thai police's version of events amid fears authorities are working to suppress speculation about the many murders on the island. Their semi-naked bodies were discovered on the beach near rocks only 100 yards from the scene of the party. He was last night accused of smearing a murdered British backpacker to protect his countrys tourism industry. Investigators had no theory to explain her unexpected stopover on Koh Tao on her way back to the mainland and the capital Bangkok. Or is Koh Tao just unlucky for visitors or is there something more sinister happening on the beautiful Thai island and haven for Scuba divers? British woman, Christina Annesley, 23, was found in a room at the In Touch Resort on Jan 21, 2015. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 12:47 am, Post He originally moved to the island in the late 1990s but left in 2016 after becoming frustrated with the corruption and hostility towards foreign business owners. Samples were taken from nine migrant workers and three foreigners including two brothers from Jersey who were friends of David Miller. The Samui Times believes that it is in the best interests of any visitor to the island to be aware of the numerous tourist deaths and the fact that many families of those who died on the island are not satisfied with police investigations.. Have a story or an anonymous news tip for CEO? If you enjoyed Oliver Sacks book, you might like this photo project. That is the last time he is seen on camera. David Miller & Hannah Witheridge murdered on Thailand Island, Re: David Miller & Hannah Witheridge murdered on Thai Island, http://www.bestgore.com/murder/british- -raped-05/, http://www.bestgore.com/murder/british- -raped-01/, http://www.nationmultimedia.com/nationa 43997.html, http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news es-4402767, http://www.mizzima.com/opinion/intervie to-his-son, Epstein's island: dubbed by locals as Pedophile Island and Orgy Island. (Pics), South Africans turn to Phnom Penh private investigator Declan Miller to get home, It is currently Sun Mar 05, 2023 11:56 am. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Elise had been traveling around Asia for two years, and before her death had been living at a yoga and tantra retreat on Koh Phangan. The coroner concluded there was not enough evidence to say where or how he met his death. 'I didn't intend to insult or criticise anyone. I went in blind when it first was releasedhad nightmares for days afterward. The police quickly closed the inquiry, stating that he had drowned whilst swimming. The picture of his mother standing over his coffin is just heart wrenching. Last month, the tragic revelation that backpackers Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk and David Miller, 24, from Jersey had been murdered on the holiday island of Koh Tao shook the world. A few days later, staff checked her room to discover her mobile phone, passport and camera had all been left behind. Yikes. Tourists take pictures at Sairee beach spot where Mr Miller and Hannah Witheridge were killed on Monday, Tourists continued to arrive at the island today where local businesses are hopeful the double murder doesn't ruin the islands reputation, Relatives of the pair arrived in Bangkok on Thursday as police struggle to examine forensic evidence due to lack of technology. "So for an hour the families of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller looked and listened as crime scene pictures were . The Mirror reports that Hannah's family have pleaded for the photos of the pair, who were brutally murdered on a Thailand beach, to be taken off the internet.. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 2:52 am, Users browsing this forum: Arget and 29 guests. Check r/crimescene - the two most disturbing on that was i) Little boy decapitated by his father in a murder suicide and ii) the British girl raped and murdered in Thailand. A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. In September 2014, two European backpackers, Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were found murdered on Sairee Beach on Thailand's island of Koh Tao. The Emmett Till case was one of the most disgusting miscarriages of justice in American history. 5th Oct, 2014. Coincidentally, pictures of Bernd with a snake were to be found online. While Thai police are still investigating their deaths (the Burmese migrant workers, Zaw Lin and Win Zaq Htun, both 21, who previously confessed have now withdrawn their confessions) shocking photos of the backpackers' bodies are now circulating online, leaving their loved ones understandably horrified and disgusted. Police believe that, just like in her murder, the two latest victims may have been killed by fishermen who swam ashore in order to target foreigners. Excluding the black dahlia (elizabeth short) and the jack the ripper case, what crime scene photo's seriously disturb you. He had been dead about 10 days and had left to go snorkeling alone on November 8. They beat Ms Horton, raped her, and threw her into the sea where she drowned. Police in Thailand investigating the murder of two British backpackers suspect they were killed by two fishermen who then fled in a boat as CCTV images showing the couples last fateful movements in Koh Tao came to light last night. 806 8067 22 Registered Office: Imperial House, 2nd Floor, 40-42 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XB, Taking a break or withdrawing from your course, http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/thailand-police-parade-burmese-killers-of-hannah-witheridge-and-david-miller-in-front-of-cameras-on-koh-tao-30635263.html, http://www.itv.com/news/calendar/update/2014-10-03/funeral-of-murdered-leeds-university-student/, Official Imperial College 2023 Undergraduate Applicants Thread. If we haven't already, we should delete the crime scene photo previously posted in a "spoiler", out of respect to the family's wishes. Thailand's prime minister today apologised for suggesting tourists in bikinis made themselves more vulnerable - comments which provoked outrage around the world. PLEASE read up on the case first before looking for the leaked photos. The last known video footage of the Russian woman showed her walking to Chaloke Hin Kao bay and never coming back. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 1:08 am, Post The commissioner visited the murder scene yesterday but his officers were criticised after smiling and taking selfies. Does UoB look at GCSE grades for business management? Students Hannah and David had attended a beach party before slipping away together at around 1am on Monday. The pictures, which News Corp . We are furious that we have not been able to have an approved independent forensic examination.".
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