The Royal Thai Army is to carry out an internal investigation into the death of a soldier at a military base in the north-eastern province of Khon Kaen. 21 year old Rachata Senasanit was found hanged on November 1, with an initial probe ruling his death as suicide.
However, the victim’s father, Surachai Senasanit, claims an employee at Srinagarind Hospital’s forensic science department told him the soldier’s arm appeared to have been pierced by something sharp. The result of an autopsy carried out by the hospital is not known and Surachai is not convinced his son did kill himself.
Army spokesman Santipong Thampiya says an investigation has been launched and will be carried out by senior army investigators. Meanwhile, Preecha Kengsarikit of Khon Kaen police, says their investigation is also ongoing, with officers looking at everyone who had contact with the…
