‘Jealous’ Bangkok man cuts up woman, to internet’s grim fascination

Police said today that a man confessed to dismembering his lover and burying her body parts under a Bangkok expressway.

Charnwit “Don” Wongsahak, 35, was arrested Sunday evening for killing and mutilating his lover of two years at a condo on Soi Sukhumvit 115 in Samut Prakan province.

Charnwit reportedly admitted to cutting Oranan “Phim” Narathorn, 30, into seven pieces and then putting them in two black bags he buried along Prasert Manukij Road under the Chalong Rat Expressway.

The incident went viral online with #dismemberment trending on Thai Twitter today, sparked further discussion about society’s obsession with violence against women.

On Saturday, police officers the in Samrong Nuea area were notified by a housekeeper who went to clean the room. According to her, it smelled of blood and the tap in the bathroom had been left running. She suspected…