By Canadian Press

Thai police say traces of cyanide discovered alongside 6 victims found dead in a Bangkok hotel room

Jul 16, 2024 | 10:20 PM

BANGKOK (AP) — The chief of the Thai police forensic division said Wednesday that police have found traces of cyanide in the coffees of six people found dead in a central Bangkok luxury hotel.

The bodies were found Tuesday in Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel in downtown Bangkok. Upon checking hotel records, there were no other visitors to the room apart from the six that were found, police said.

Bangkok police chief Lt. Gen. Thiti Sangsawang identified the dead as two Vietnamese Americans and four Vietnamese nationals, and said there were three males and three females.

The Associated Press

targeted job action

Striking Nanaimo postal workers disrupt Purolator operations

36m ago

final flight

Massive Philippine Mars waterbomber preparing for final Island departure

4h ago

Skatepark refresh

Town of Ladysmith seeks public insight in reforming skateboard park

19h ago