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Thai man accused of beheading neighbour in human sacrifice

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Police arrested a Thai man in the southern province of Surat Thani for allegedly beheading his neighbour in a human sacrifice ritual.

The dead body, minus the head, of 53 year old Sangiam Penrum, was discovered at a house in a rubber plantation in the Kanchanadit district of Surat Thani province. Sangiam was found sitting on his knees in front of the house with his body leaning towards the floor.

Kanchanadit Police Station officers discovered a 12-inch knife used in the murder near the body. Officers could not locate Sangiam’s head. The knife is currently with forensics to determine the fingerprints left on it.

The house is owned by Sangiam’s mother-in-law, who was absent for several days leading up to the incident due to her hospitalisation for the treatment of congenital illnesses. Sangiam, who is divorced,…

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