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Athikun ‘Ken Lee’ Chotithanatpiti

‘I kept sending him money’

A faded celebrity’s attempts to part women from their money have fallen apart after a group of his victims, wary of his troubled history on the internet, came together to lodge complaints with police.

Technology Crime Suppression Division police and Metropolitan Police Bureau officers last week arrested Athikun “Ken Lee” Chotithanatpiti, 25, for allegedly conning at least 10 victims out of 10 million baht in a series of scams which in recent times extended to threats of violence and blackmail.

Police say Ken Lee, known for his Chinese-style good looks, preyed on women looking for partners at dating sites, offering to sell them brand name goods including high-end phones but failing to deliver. He also asked victims to invest in a…

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