Police gather evidence at the crime scene on the Ao Yon waterfall in Muang district of Phuket on Thursday afternoon. (Photo: Achadthaya Chuenniran)
PHUKET: A Swiss woman, 57, was found dead among rocks at a waterfall on Thursday afternoon. She was believed to be raped and murdered.
Natthapong Seedam, 31, a native of tambon Wichit in Muang district, informed local police after finding the body at about 1.30pm.
Police found the body of a woman, about 164 centimetres tall, lying face down in the water among rocks about one kilometre from the entrance of the Ao Yon waterfall in tambon Wichit. Her body was covered with a black sheet. Her feet emerged above the water.
She wore a pink T-shirt, a jacket and a necklace with a silver-like coin. Police estimated she had died at least three days ago. They also found…
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