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Central Thailand: Pensioner surrenders after deadly land dispute

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a 68 year old Thai retiree he surrendered himself police after fatal stabbing his neighbour for a long time land dispute inside Kamphaeng Phet province.

The incident occurred in front of their home and the suspect escaped for three days, walking 30 kilometers. forests reaching his daughter’s house before surrendering.

Retiree Chamnong’s daughter Aoy explained that her father had no intention of running away but was in shock after the incident. He said Chamnong was involved in a fight with 32-year-old Chaiya, who allegedly provoked him outside his door.

Chamnong claimed self-defense, stating that Chaiya, who appeared, was defending himself. drunkHe threatened her and started a physical conflict.

“Chaiya was shouting insults and threatening to shoot me, so I acted in self-defense, fearing for my life.”

Chamnong also revealed that he was forced to retaliate after being attacked. knife To protect himself, believing Chaiya might be armed. The long-running land dispute over borders was a persistent problem despite earlier mediation efforts by local leaders. Chamnong expressed surprise that the conflict turned so violent.

victim’s family

Meanwhile, the victim’s family remains skeptical of Chamnong’s statement and plans to oppose his bail application. They believe Chamnong’s actions were intentional rather than defensive. Family and villagers gathered at Wat Khlong Pla Soi, where Chaiya’s funeral was held, awaiting the continuation of the police investigation and expressing hope for justice.

Chaiya’s mother, Manee, stated that she did not believe the suspect’s claims of self-defense and not fleeing. He called on the police to conduct a fair investigation and demanded that Chamnong apologize for his son’s death.

“I cannot accept his claim that he did not run away but was merely trying to regroup. This is not true. “I want justice for my son,” he said.

Chaiya’s wife, Khemintra, also questioned the self-defense narrative, stating that Chaiya was unarmed and there were no signs of a struggle at the scene. He argued that the level of violence used was excessive and unnecessary.

“If it was truly self-defense, a single stab wound would be enough.”

The deceased’s wife added that the land dispute arose from natural elevation differences that were not changed, contrary to the claims. According to him, Chamnong had previously taken land from his estates to fill his land. Concerned for his safety, Khemintra is determined to object to Chamnong’s bail, KhaoSod reported.

ORIGINAL STORY: Property boundary dispute turns deadly in Kamphaeng Phet

A. conflict on property lines Dispute between neighbors in Kamphaeng Phet province ended in tragedy for a 32-year-old Man it was was fatally stabbed.

The clash occurred in front of a house on a street in Moo 7, Pang Tawai subdistrict of Pang Silathong district. The incident occurred around 21.50. police He received reports from Pang Silathong Police Station of a violent fight that resulted in death.

When police arrived, they found 32-year-old Chaiya lying dead on the road with four stab wounds. The injuries were located under her left breast, on her neck, on both sides of her torso, and on her fingers. This was a painful scene for his mother, who collapsed in the arms of her son, who staggered home covered in blood, and killed himself.

Chaiya’s mother described the events that led to the tragedy. He explained that his son got into a heated argument with his 68-year-old neighbor Chamnong. There has been a dispute between the two families for a long time due to a border dispute.

Tension escalated as the argument turned into a fight, including threats of physical violence. Believing that the situation had calmed down, he intervened by urging his son to leave. However, unbeknownst to him, the conflict flared up again and fatal stabbing.

“I only found out about this when I went to call my son’s wife home,” he said. “I saw my son, covered in blood, collapse on the ground and die in my arms on the road.”

He immediately reported the situation to the police. Meanwhile, KhaoSod reported that Chamnong fled the scene following the attack.

It has been reported that the ongoing hostility between the two families stems from a long-standing border dispute. The victim’s family had raised the level of their land, causing the soil to spill onto Chamnong’s property, who then attempted to remove the land from his land.

This conflict over land encroachment and property boundaries was a contentious issue that boiled over over time, leading to frequent verbal skirmishes.

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