A victim of domestic violence allegedly confessed to a conspiracy to murder charge on her arrest yesterday.
The woman, Charoensri Thongkham, allegedly admitted to hiring a hitman to kill her husband because she couldn’t take any more of his violent abuse and long string of affairs.
The 41 year old woman told police she had lived with her husband for 11 years but the marriage deteriorated over time. Charoensri says her husband had many affairs and spent the money she earned on other women. And, every time she discovered her husband was cheating, they fought which would often result in a beating.
Charoensri says she lived in fear that her husband might kill her because he carried a gun. It was this fear that drove her to allegedly hire a hitman, which cost 100,000 baht.
A warrant for her arrest was issued in 2014 by the Chaiya Disitrict Court in Surat Thani, southern Thailand, but…
