Tangmo saga continues, as key witness questions autopsy report

As the family, friends and fans of Thai actress Nida “Tangmo” Patcharaveerapong begin a three-day celebration of her life this evening, the conclusion of the police investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death will continue, as police await the results of further forensics examinations.

Now a fresh autopsy is reportedly being conducted in response to new allegations and significant public outcry. The news comes after yesterday’s Channel 9 interview with actor Ekkapun “Tide” Bunluerit, a friend of the late actress, who claimed he saw broken teeth and bruises on Tangmo’s face around her right eye, which looked like the result of blunt force.

A rescue foundation volunteer, Tide was present the day Tangmo’s body was found in the Chao Phraya River on Saturday, February 26. The 60 year old actor-volunteer questioned why several apparently obvious…