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AI-powered ‘nudify’ apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail
AI-powered ‘nudify’ apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail
Saturday 19 July 2025 01:00 PM
WASHINGTON: After a Kentucky teenager died by suicide this year, his parents discovered he had received threatening texts demanding US$3,000 (B97,000) to suppress an AI-generated nude image of him.
Body discovered hanged amid mangroves in Mai Khao
Body discovered hanged amid mangroves in Mai Khao
Monday 14 July 2025 09:55 AM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found hanged from a tree among mangroves near Bang Duk Pier in Mai Khao yesterday (July 13).
Man found hanged in Kamala neighbourhood
Man found hanged in Kamala neighbourhood
Monday 16 June 2025 11:29 AM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found hanged from a mangosteen tree amid a small plantation beside a local neighbourhood in Kamala yesterday morning (June 15).
Man, 29, found dead in apparent suicide in Chalong
Man, 29, found dead in apparent suicide in Chalong
Sunday 25 May 2025 09:00 AM
PHUKET: A 29-year-old man was found dead in his bedroom early yesterday morning (May 24) in what police believe to be a case of suicide.
Myanmar man found hanged on Kata Beach
Myanmar man found hanged on Kata Beach
Wednesday 14 May 2025 10:23 AM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a Myanmar man* whose body was discovered hanged from a tree on Kata Beach early this morning (May 14) in what appears to be a suicide.
Father finds daughter dead in suspected suicide at Kathu home
Father finds daughter dead in suspected suicide at Kathu home
Tuesday 13 May 2025 09:09 AM
PHUKET: A 42-year-old woman was found dead after an apparent suicide at her home in Kathu yesterday (May 12).
‘Joe Ferrari’ death ruled a suicide after autopsy
‘Joe Ferrari’ death ruled a suicide after autopsy
Monday 21 April 2025 11:00 AM
BANGKOK: An autopsy report has confirmed that Thitisan “Joe Ferrari” Utthanaphon, a former police colonel convicted in the torture-murder of a drug suspect, committed suicide while in custody at Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok.
Son discovers father’s body after fall from abandoned building
Son discovers father’s body after fall from abandoned building
Thursday 17 April 2025 09:15 AM
PHUKET: A 44-year-old man was found dead after reportedly falling from an abandoned building in Wichit on the evening of Apr 12. The body was discovered by the man’s son, who had gone out to search for him following a family dispute.
Australian man found dead in apparent suicide
Australian man found dead in apparent suicide
Thursday 10 April 2025 08:50 AM
PHUKET: A 62-year-old Australian man was found dead in an apparent suicide at a residence in Rawai yesterday afternoon (Apr 9).
Argentine man found dead in apparent suicide
Argentine man found dead in apparent suicide
Wednesday 26 March 2025 08:59 AM
PHUKET:: Police are investigating the apparent suicide of a 77-year-old Argentine man who was found hanging from the balcony of a hotel in Phuket yesterday morning (Mar 25).
Justice Minister demands CCTV release
Justice Minister demands CCTV release
Tuesday 11 March 2025 09:15 AM
BANGKOK: Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong has ordered the Department of Corrections (DoC) to publicly release the unedited full version of CCTV footage related to the prison death of Pol Col Thitisan “Joe Ferrari” Utthanaphon to clear up doubts raised about the real cause of his death.
Man found dead in suspected suicide in Patong
Man found dead in suspected suicide in Patong
Friday 10 January 2025 10:58 AM
PHUKET: Police in Patong are investigating the death of a 29-year-old man found in his home on Pisit Gorani Rd early this morning (Jan 10).
Woman dies in presumed jump from Phuket Town hotel
Woman dies in presumed jump from Phuket Town hotel
Thursday 19 December 2024 12:46 PM
PHUKET: A 57-year-old woman was found dead after reportedly jumping from the fourth floor of a hotel building in Phuket Town this morning (Dec 19).
Russian man dies in jump from Patong hotel
Russian man dies in jump from Patong hotel
Friday 15 November 2024 09:29 AM
PHUKET: Police have confirmed the identity of a 37-year-old Russian man who is believed to have jumped to his death at a hotel in Soi Paradise, Patong, on Wednesday night (Nov 13).
French tourist hospitalised after apparent suicide attempt
French tourist hospitalised after apparent suicide attempt
Saturday 9 November 2024 10:58 AM
PHUKET: A 34-year-old French tourist was found in critical condition after an apparent suicide attempt in a hotel room in Phuket Town yesterday (Nov 8).
Japanese man found hanged at hotel
Japanese man found hanged at hotel
Friday 11 October 2024 09:51 AM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a Japanese tourist found hanged in his hotel room in Sakhu, located south of Phuket airport, yesterday (Oct 10).
Foreign man found hanged at Koh Kaew resort
Foreign man found hanged at Koh Kaew resort
Monday 23 September 2024 12:08 PM
PHUKET: Police are working to identify the body of a foreign man found hanged on the outside of a building at a resort in Koh Kaew early yesterday morning (Sept 22).
Russian’s ‘murder’ might have been suicide, say Phuket police
Russian’s ‘murder’ might have been suicide, say Phuket police
Friday 6 September 2024 11:14 AM
PHUKET: Police investigators who initially thought they had a murder on their hands now say a Russian man found dead in a ditch at Karon beach might have committed suicide.
Disabled mother commits suicide over financial worries
Disabled mother commits suicide over financial worries
Friday 30 August 2024 11:59 AM
PHUKET: A 39-year-old woman who had lost her right arm in an accident involving a 10-wheeled truck was found hanged outside her home in Srisoonthorn early this morning (Aug 30).
Man found hanged in forest in Mai Khao
Man found hanged in forest in Mai Khao
Wednesday 14 August 2024 05:28 PM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found hanged in from a tree near a village on Phuket’s northeast coast.

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