Thai man murders relatives in Nong Bua Lamphu

A frenzied son-in-law, identified as Watanyu, also known as Ball, from Buriram province, brutally murdered his mother-in-law and aunt in a shocking spree that ended in their deaths. The horrific incident occurred on February 25, in the district of Sri Bun Rueang, Nong Bua Lamphu province.

After the killings, the 26 year old assailant fled the scene on a stolen motorcycle, hiding out in an abandoned house near an ice factory, 15 kilometres from the crime scene. Watanyu confessed to all charges and led police to the location where he discarded the murder weapon.

The murder investigation took a significant step forward two days later today, when police from the Nong Bua Lamphu Provincial Investigation Unit, together with officers from the Sri Bun Rueang Police Station, apprehended Watanyu at his original home in the Plub Pla Chai district of Buriram. Watanyu used a knife to behead his…