Drug addicted Thai woman beats mother to death with broom

A drug addicted Thai woman beat her mother to death with a broom in their home in the central province of Ang Thong.

On December 6, Kanita Thongdee, a 49 year old woman, made a distressing discovery when she observed that her 72 year old mother, Pinthong Thongdee, had not completed her usual daily chores. Concerned, Kanita went to check on her mother, only to find her dead body inside the house.

As reported by ThaiRath, Pinthong was attired in a red sleeveless shirt and a red sarong, lying motionless on her bed. Her face bore severe injuries, and there were visible bruises across her body. Near her body was a broom with blood on it.

Kanita harboured suspicions that her older sister, 52 year old Sunantha Pinthong, who resided with their mother, might be involved, given her absence at the time of the tragic…