Mystery surrounds death of Thai barista at coffee shop in Khao Yai

A Thai woman discovered the dead body of her barista boyfriend at a coffee shop on Thanarat Road in the Khao Yai neighbourhood of Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeastern Thailand. The cause of his death remains a mystery.

The woman, Charinthon Phuekkoksung, reported the death of her boyfriend, 25 year old Pasathorn Chaiyakarn, at Moo Si Police Station at 9.45pm yesterday, October 30. Pasathorn was found dead with two stab wounds in his chest and another near his chin.

Officers found a knife near his body and three packets of cannabis in his trouser pocket. It is believed that Pasathorn died about an hour before he was found.

Pasathorn’s girlfriend, Charinthon, revealed that Pasathorn had not returned home at his usual time so she went to the coffee shop where he worked to check on him.

When she arrived, she found the cafe…