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Gambling habit ‘factor’ in serial murders

Sararat: Lost B1m in a day

A serious gambling addiction could have been a factor that pushed Sararat “Aem” Rangsiwuthaporn to murder 14 people using cyanide, the police said after investigating the suspect’s money trail.

Deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn said on Thursday that an analysis of the 78 million baht which passed through bank accounts owned by the suspect, who has been dubbed “Aem Cyanide” by netizens on social media, suggested she had a gambling habit.

Some of the money was found to have been transferred to proxy accounts which were set up to receive cash transfers from gamblers, Pol Gen Surachate said, noting her supposed victims had transferred large amounts of cash to Ms Sararat’s account prior…

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