Police arrested a Thai man at a condominium in Bangkok after he shot his transwoman girlfriend within the neck. The sufferer survived the assault, though she stays in important situation.
Officers from Din Deang Police Station rushed to the condominium on Pracha Songkhro Highway within the Din Daeng district of Bangkok after being notified concerning the capturing within the early morning yesterday. Upon arrival, officers found the 27 12 months outdated transwoman, Isorn Chanda, mendacity in the course of the room with a severe gunshot wound to the again of her neck.
The gunman, Isorn’s 28 12 months outdated boyfriend, Nikhom Meesook, didn’t flee the scene, as an alternative, he anxiously paced the room the place his girlfriend lay injured. In a state of nervous pressure, he resorted to smoking cigarettes and consuming a kratom beverage through the police investigation.
Throughout questioning, Nikhom claimed that the couple had a heated argument and he shot her with a pen gun earlier than discarding the weapon into the drainage system in entrance of the apartment.
Decided to get better the discarded gun, rescue employees meticulously scoured the drainage space however have been unable to find any traces of the weapon even after a number of hours of looking out. Nonetheless, the police came upon that Nikhom was mendacity and found the precise firearm used within the crime cleverly hid inside the toilet ceiling.
The condominium supervisor named Nuch reported that the proprietor and group fastidiously checked the legal historical past of every resident and banned those that weren’t apartment members. Nonetheless, the transwoman sufferer didn’t inform the apartment about her boyfriend staying there.
Nuch mentioned this violated apartment protocol and was dangerous to different residents. She would contact the sufferer’s kinfolk to maneuver her belongings and property out of the apartment.
Nikhom was taken to the police station for additional questioning. He was initially charged with tried homicide. In response to Part 288 of the Legal Legal guidelines: whoever murders others shall be punished with life imprisonment or imprisonment from 15 to twenty years. The tried homicide will end in half of the punishment of Part 288. The true motive of the homicide is below investigation.
Police imagine the incident could also be attributed to the extreme consumption of kratom. Kratom incorporates a chemical compound known as mitragynine, which has been identified to induce hallucinations, vivid goals, dizziness, and profuse sweating.