A Thai-American woman who fled to Thailand from the United States denies knowing she had killed a student with a car there but will return to face prosecution.
Tubtim “Sue” Howson, 57, made her comments while being paraded before reporters Wednesday at a news conference where top police brass said they would extradite her at the request of U.S. authorities to face charges.
“It was dark and I hit something with the car,” she told reporters. “At first I thought I hit a deer but later realised it was a man.”
Tubtim reportedly stopped for awhile before fleeing in the BMW that she had hit and killed university student Benjamin Cable with on New Year’s Day. And an American FBI agent attested in court filings that she “told a close associate after the crash that she thought she killed somebody and that she was going back to Thailand,” That’s exactly…
