Taking Vitamin D each day could cut your chances of getting dementia, study claims. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 12:23 am, Post [1], A defence team from Bangkok, composed of nearly 20 lawyers, were only permitted half an hour to meet the men; a request by the defence to delay the hearing and allow more time to prepare was denied by a judge at the Koh Samui Provincial Court. We are aware of the Katherine case and are checking out the possibility that something similar could have happened, he said. [42][43] Early police reports said Miller's mobile phone was also found in Zaw Lin's home,[44][45] although the media had previously reported the phone was handed to police by a friend of the victim. PLEASE read up on the case first before looking for the leaked photos. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Have a story or an anonymous news tip for CEO? I'm not even following that rabbit hole because all I had to read was Porsche Girl, I've seen it before and it's bad Just to clarifyshe was NOT a dui. These illegal workers often reside with friends on the island, making it difficult to identify them. From nightmares to candy cravings, the seemingly innocuous habits in Man is banned from touching every parking meter in Liverpool for two years after being convicted of theft, Do not sell or share my personal information. Absolutely brutal murder but I think they have the wrong people. Due to the nature of her passing, our beautiful girl has had little privacy. When do the clocks change in 2023? The court heard he set up a fake Twitter profile in Hannah's name which Laura described as 'cruel, completely inaccurate and callous.'. Pictured: Hannah's mother, Susan, hugs Laura as Tony Witheridge sobs over the loss of his daughter after she was murdered in Thailand in 2014. The commissioner visited the murder scene yesterday but his officers were criticised after smiling and taking selfies. The hoe was then used to knock Witheridge unconscious, after which the defendants used force to hold her down and took turns raping her, before killing her with the hoe. The father of murdered British backpacker Hannah Witheridge has wept as graphic photos of her body lying on a Thai beach were shown in court. We won't comment on the trial process. Our hearts are broken, our lives are shattered once more. After what must have been an incomprehensibly painful month for the families of Hannah and David, the fact that painfully graphic not to mention wholly unnecessary photos of their bodies are being shared online is difficult to understand, particularly given that questions are yet to be answered about what exactly lead to their deaths. My Facebook page is called KOH TAO DEATH ISLAND. Yoshie Sazawa (Sharlyn) 2004; Unfortunately, the Thai defence lawyers did not call Ms Taupin to give evidence even though she was available. Ms Taupin did note however that the document that the prosecution relied upon was an Unendorsed Report in that it had no seal or stamp certifying that it had been produced by an accredited laboratory and in accordance with international standards. , updated oh my god the Thailand crime scene photos have honestly scarred me for life. A local Western businessman though, who did not want to be named, criticised the police for allowing the boats to leave. [1][15][16] Miller's body was found floating in the water, and Witheridge's on the beach;[17] the bodies lay approximately 20 metres apart and 30 metres away from their hotel (Ocean View Bungalows). Verdicts in the case are not expected until October. The fact that she is not here, affects us every day.'. [7][12], Miller and Witheridge were last seen at a bar called AC Bar[13] with friends at a party on Sunday night with around 50 people mostly foreign tourists before they left together after 1am. The crime's brutality amid Koh Tao's insular, backpacker charm caused an international sensation and threatened to further weaken a tourist industry already reeling from the military coup of . [51], The prosecution also claimed the defendants entered the country in violation of the Immigration Act of 1979. But Ms Daniels criticised the 'bungled' police investigation into the murders in a Facebook post in January 2016. The family of Mr Miller from St Helier, Jersey, who was battered and drowned said after the trial of the migrants that they accepted the verdict. No one is immune.'. 'On my darkest days, I think about the people who have thrown themselves out of planes, run significant distances and those who have sacrificed precious pounds from tight budgets to support us. Immediately after the hearing, the two migrants appealed to the families of Miss Witheridge and Mr Walker, asking them to co-operate in seeking a royal pardon from the Thai king. [77], An opinion piece in Bangkok Post wrote that "practically no one believes [Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo] really brutally murdered English tourists", adding "in Thai media of all kinds, the consensus is that Win and Zaw Lin are scapegoats. The Koh Tao murders involved the death of two British tourists in Thailand in 2014. Five days since the . However, at that time I was already aware of other tourist deaths on the island. [42][48] Amnesty International stated that Thailand "must initiate an independent, effective and transparent investigation into mounting allegations of torture and other ill-treatment by police". He was found hiding on the boat later on 2 October. She was dedicated, ambitious and would have made an amazing difference to the lives of many families through her chosen career as a Speech and Language Therapist. [31][65] Jane Taupin, an Australian forensic scientist brought in by the defence, claimed that the timeline of DNA extraction was dubious; a rapid analysis of DNA samples had happened in less than 12 hours,[34] which she said was unusual because "extracting DNA from mixed samples was difficult and time-consuming". They said Wai Phyo found the mobile phone dropped on the beach, and so he kept it. The comments below have been moderated in advance. 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[1][96], Although tourist arrivals to Koh Tao dropped in the months immediately following the murders, there was little lasting effect on tourism to the island.[92]. It's worth noting that his mother didn't just have an open casket at the funeral. [87][88] The protests angered Thailand's prime minister, who believed the demonstrations were a plot "instigated" to hurt the government. 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Traumatizing. [67][21][68] The conviction was primarily guided by the DNA evidence,[67][69] and the court said it did not consider their confessions in making the judgement. Their semi-naked bodies were discovered on the beach near rocks only 100 yards from the scene of the party. DeSantis won't say he's running. Images of a migrant worker spotted later on the same CCTV tape are circulated, with police describing the man as a person of interest. High 62F. [63] They plead not guilty to the charge at the trial, but Wai Phyo changed his plea to guilty during the proceedings. Read about our approach to external linking. Ms Daniels also revealed at the time that she had been targeted by death treats and sent disturbing photographs of the murder scene. job, Jeremy Clarkson has broken his silence following claims Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Those images are shocking because Till is barely recognizable as a human. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. He later apologised for the comment after it was met with public backlash. Can dementia be spotted in CHILDHOOD? [58] Ostensibly, Wai Phyo changed jobs at the end of September and was travelling by boat to Surat Thani for his new job on the day he was arrested. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. [50], An 18-day trial began on 8 July 2015 in the Koh Samui Provincial Court. Hannah died shortly before she was due to start the second year of a speech and language masters degree at the University of Essex. Shelley Bot 2017; Thai police have faced widespread domestic and international criticism for their handling of the case and the evidence. "Thai courts make little allowance for the feelings of relatives," he said. Read about our approach to external linking. Probably the links to those photos on other sites also. The families of Miss Witheridge and Mr Miller are now returning to the UK. Some 17,000 was raised by a Go Fund Me donation page set up by Laura to enable the family to attend the trial in Thailand and pay for an interpreter. We'll be dignified for David. 2040 / 2557, Regional Court of Appeal VIII No. Both victims had been hit several times on the head; Witheridge had been raped, and Miller had been drowned. Harry and Meghan only lived at Frogmore Cottage for six months before moving to California, Mysterious 'heartbeat' solar flare coming from thousands of miles above the sun's surface, Experts at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) detected one signal about 3,100 miles above the molten surface of the our sun, and believed it's produced by a C-class solar flare, Blind dad forced to sell mops on street to feed kids gets 99,000 from complete strangers, Sebastian Ibanez, from Mesa in Arizona, US, sold $6 mops and brooms on the street to help his wife, who has cancer, and his three children. DO NOT go in blind. [10][32] They highlighted a British tourist who had shared a room with Miller as a suspect, labelling it a "crime of passion"; he became the subject of a nationwide manhunt before the police quickly dropped the lead. There were originally over 10, but now we only have the 2. The fact that there are a lot of people out there who still somehow defend them is even more unbelievable. They were arrested and tried and identified by Till's uncle. A British male, thought to have known the two, was named as a person of interested and hunted by police after allegedly fleeing the island on an early ferry for Bangkok. Most topics are about Bangkok and Pattaya because of their larger populations of expatriates and tourists in those cities, but this is for all things Thai. In a hastily convened press conference in Bangkok today, Prayut said: 'I'm sorry that it hurt people. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 1:08 am, Post On September 20, 1988, Tara Calico left her home in New Mexico to go on a bike ride she took, In November 1981, actress Natalie Wood mysteriously drowned off the coast of Southern California during a boating trip with her, In July 2014, 52 year old Lynn Messer mysteriously disappeared from her familys 260-acre farm in Bloomsdale, Missouri. Wai Phyo and Zaw Lin were sentenced to death in December 2015 for the murder of David Miller and Hannah Witheridge, who were found bludgeoned to death on a beach on the island of Koh Tao in September 2014. The last pictures - on night backpackers beaten to death: New CCTV revealed as Thai police investigate copycat killing theory. They did not seal the island, contaminated the crime scene and now have allowed these boats to get away. Really gross. Myanmar migrant workers Zaw Lin (left) and Wai Phyo (right) last month had their murder conviction for the 2014 slayings of two British backpackers upheld by Thailand's Supreme Court. 2023 BBC. Two Burmese workers, whose names were given only as Saw and Win, are said to have confessed to killing the pair, who were discovered on 15 September. by Soi Dog Thu Oct 09, 2014 2:35 am, Post VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. He found no evidence of defensive injuries. Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Supposedly these are the first crime scene photos ever taken. The fact that people e-mailed her family the photos while pretending to be Nikki was enough. 11:58 GMT 20 Sep 2014 [1] After initially failing to find a match to one of the migrant workers, the police focused their attention on Western tourists related to the victims. The trial provided an obvious example of Scientific Fraud being used to convict two scapegoats. Thai police take DNA swabs and footprints of migrant workers yards from the scene of the murder of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand. Police major general, Surachate Hakparn, said in an interview that the police have cracked down on crime syndicates on Koh Tao since the backpackers' double . Here at Cosmo we'll be respecting the wishes of Hannah's family tomorrow, and whether it's celebrity naked photos, horrific hostage videos in Iraq and Syria or grossly inappropriate crime scene photos we'll be steering well clear of these images if we see them shared online. Home Office pathologist Dr Nat Cary said Miss Witheridge had died from severe head injuries, consistent with multiple blows from the blade of a hoe wielded as a weapon and it was likely she would have died 'rapidly'. Police believe that, just like in her murder, the two latest victims may have been killed by fishermen who swam ashore in order to target foreigners. [20] Both bodies were found semi-naked;[21] a pile of clothes was found nearby. He got killed in a racist attack by several white men. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. They beat Ms Horton, raped her, and threw her into the sea where she drowned. [1] Receiving half a million visitors each year,[1] Koh Tao is especially popular with backpackers and known for its marine life and scuba diving. Officers claimed they had 'strong evidence' to link six Burmese workers to the gruesome murders, though no forensic links could be made. It is in these selfless acts of kindness that I see reason to keep putting one foot in front of the other.'. After searching, All rights reserved. [14][22] The police moved the bodies to prevent them being swept up in the rising tide. [23] Local residents blocked the pier to prevent the unidentified killers from leaving the island. Mr Miller's body was discovered with severe head injuries several metres away, he said. "[56] Attempts to appeal the sentence to the High Court in 2017 were unsuccessful. 'Laura had been gravely ill and was being treated in hospital. He was travelling Southeast Asia with a friend after completing a six-week work placement in Australia with a mining company,[6][8][9] and arrived in Thailand in August. Prior to your posting to Thailand you must have received a report of this country in terms of its corruption, poverty, murder and crime rates. Ill leave this post up anyway for anyone whos interested. Here are the names of some of the other outsiders who died on Koh Tao: Ian Jacobs 2000; Silje Mathisen 2014; The police were under pressure to produce results quickly, which affected how they conducted their investigation. Following the murders, Koh Tao earned the nicknamed of 'death island' due to the number of western tourists who have died or gone missing there. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Earlier Thai Prime Minister said it girls wearing bikinis on the holiday island of Koh Tao were not safe unless they were ugly. [53], The prosecution's case focused on findings of the police and medical examiner, with an emphasis on the DNA evidence. . [7] Witheridge had completed undergraduate studies in education at the University of East Anglia and had started post-graduate studies in speech and language therapy at the University of Essex. The men displayed no emotion as they listened intently to a translator while the verdict was read at a court in the province of Nonthaburi, just north of Bangkok, the capital. She achieved so much and had so much more ahead of her. I have never had the courage to look. David's body is in the water in the picture captioned 'Photo of the resort' - just saying as I missed it several times when the pics first came online. The prosecution says a DNA match between samples found on Miss Witheridge's body and the two defendants is central to its case. It was said the pair went swimming on the same beach earlier that night, and when they got out of the water they found their clothes had disappeared. Thailand beach murders: Hannah Witheridge's family beg for removal of graphic crime scene images circulating online Photos showing the battered bodies of Hannah, 23, and David Miller, 24, emerged . Typically you won't see crime scene pictures on there, especially ones this brutal. Thai courts have rejected accusations of torture and ruled that DNA evidence linked the workers to the crime. Her daughter had tried to allay her fears by talking to them by Skype or sending messages every day, she said. [31] Media reports speculated that was because the defence was wary of calling on foreign experts fearing it could appear as undermining the Thai justice system, and could bias the judges against their case. The following year Briton Christina Annesley , 23, was found dead from what Thai police described as mixing alcohol with antibiotics for a chest infection. David Miller 2014; [31] They focused on foreign nationals, with a spokesperson for the police claiming "Thais wouldn't do this". This is a terrific answer. "Time makes the pain of this horrendous tragedy no easier to bear," they write. BBC correspondent Jonah Fisher said Miss Witheridge's father and brother sat with their heads bowed as the evidence was presented in court but continued listening. You are the British Consulate in Thailand. Hanspeter Suter 2014; I'm asking if they wear bikinis in Thailand, will they be safe? [33][34] Over 200 individuals on the island, many of them migrant workers, were tested in mass DNA testing. He was last night accused of smearing a murdered British backpacker to protect his countrys tourism industry. Six of those have since left and police colonel Kitthanes Thananunthawisin, of the Marine Police Divisions sub-division 6, said he had the names of all the boats and they were being recalled. [1][11][18] A bloody hoe, believed to be the murder weapon, and a wooden club were found near the bodies,[19][4][14] along with three cigarette butts and a used condom. We hope you'll do the same? Following criticism for the way the case has been handled, police are now working with detectives from Scotland Yard. [47][75][12] Human Rights Watch said the case was "profoundly disturbing" and called for the verdict to be reviewed in a "transparent and fair appeal process". 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While Thai police are still investigating their deaths (the Burmese migrant workers, Zaw Lin and Win Zaq Htun, both 21, who previously confessed have now withdrawn their confessions) shocking photos of the backpackers' bodies are now circulating online, leaving their loved ones understandably horrified and disgusted. [36] Footage near the crime scene also showed one of the three men running into a shortcut. Laura Daniels (pictured, right), 30, died in hospital on Monday just five years and one day after her sister Hannah (left), 23, and fellow traveller David Miller, 24, were murdered, Laura (pictured with her husband, Lewis Daniels) has died five years after her sister was killed in Thailand, Hannah (left), 23, and fellow traveller David Miller (right), 24, were murdered on a beach in Thailand in 2014. [55], The defence claimed that the investigation was flawed due to mishandling of forensic evidence, lack of legal representation during interrogations, use of threats and intimidation to secure a confession, and intimidation of witnesses. Christina Annesley 2015; In September 2014, two European backpackers, Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were found murdered on Sairee Beach on Thailand's island of Koh Tao. Anthony Cardullo 2013 (USA); They had no prior criminal records. Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun were quickly arrested and later sentenced to death in 2015, a verdict that was upheld by the appeal court in 2017. What's he waiting for? [83] A 2016 study said the case, which it described as a litmus test of Thailand's justice system, "seriously damaged the image of Thailand and of its forces of law and order on the global level". . "There has been lots of chit-chat on the internet. I just warned that sometimes people have to be careful today Thailand is safe except there are some bad guys - like anywhere in the world. That is the last time he is seen on camera. Speaking at the court, Mr Miller's father Ian said he and his wife Sue had come "with an open mind", adding that it had been an emotional time for the family. Neither did we. The bodies of Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Hemsby, and David Miller, 24, from Jersey, were found on a Koh Tao beach. Abandoned blue sleeping bag, tents and several wooden shelters are found in woodland close to where police Don't just stick to the Malbec! If you enjoyed Oliver Sacks book, you might like this photo project. [42][43] The police said the suspects' DNA matched a sample of semen taken from Witheridge's body, and to the hoe and cigarette butts found near the body. However he was often duped by heartless thieves, Forgotten lottery ticket in coat pocket turns out to be life-changing $1million, Ana Elizalde bought a Powerball lottery ticket in Michigan, US and gave to her husband to keep safe. They are said to have confessed to the crime but later retracted their statements. Many raised concerns that contamination cast doubt upon the forensic evidence: officials, journalists and tourists were seen walking around the crime scene, and Thai police did not use trained or independent specialists to collect forensic evidence. However, the event did not materially affect tourism to the island over the following years. The same year Russian tourist Valentina Novozhyonova , 23, vanished from her hostel along with her diving gear. Thai police take DNA swabs and footprints of migrant workers yards from the scene of the murder of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on the island of Koh Tao. , making it difficult to identify them ] a pile of clothes was hiding. 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