Cause of death: ”respiratory and circulatory system failure”... Korean drum murder in Pattaya

In connection with the kidnapping and murder of a Korean tourist in Pattaya, Thailand, a Thai forensic pathologist who performed the autopsy on the body said, "The cause of death was the cessation of respiratory and circulatory functions."
According to the Thai daily newspaper ThaiRath on the 14th (local time), Supichai Rimsivawong, director of the Thai Police Hospital Forensic Medicine Institute,
The Metropolitan Police Bureau announced at a press conference on the 13th that the body was handed over to them for identification and to determine the exact cause of death.
The body of the deceased was in an advanced state of decomposition, and the cause of death was the cessation of respiratory and circulatory functions.
"We also need to test for toxins," he said. Thai police have also begun DNA testing to confirm the victim's identity. They will also compare his dental history. Once the autopsy is complete,
The victim's body is scheduled to be handed over to the relatives after the 15th. The victim, Mr. A (34), entered Pattaya, Thailand on the 30th of last month for sightseeing and suffered a tragic experience. Mr. A's mother said on the 7th of this month, "My son
The child dumped drugs into the water, causing damage. The victim was threatened with death unless a ransom of 3 million baht (approximately 12.75 million yen) was paid. The Korean Embassy in Thailand was notified, and the Thai police
After the investigation began, it was discovered that three Koreans were responsible for the crime. A was last seen on the 2nd of this month at a club in Bangkok. On the 3rd, A followed two Korean men towards Pattaya.
The three were caught on CCTV, and after getting into a truck, they rented lodgings near Maprachan Lake in Pattaya. At around 3:10 p.m. on the same day, the two suspects robbed 20 people at a nearby store.
The suspects were also seen buying a black drum of 100 liters each. Thai police believe that Mr. A was already dead at the time. Then, at around 9:00 pm on the 4th, the suspects put a black cloth over the truck and
Thai police confirmed that the suspects had parked near the reservoir for about an hour before returning to the accommodation, and deployed a diving device into the reservoir to find the body in a drum.
Two of the three suspects have now been arrested by the police. Suspect B (male, in his 20s), who fled to South Korea on the 9th, was killed at around 7:46 pm on the 12th in Chonbuk
One of the suspects, a man in his 20s, was arrested by Cambodian police at around 12:10 a.m. today at a lodging in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
We are also working with local police to track down another accomplice who is believed to have fled.