[63] They plead not guilty to the charge at the trial, but Wai Phyo changed his plea to guilty during the proceedings. Traumatizing. Published: 13:48 GMT, 17 September 2019 | Updated: 09:16 GMT, 18 September 2019. A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. Following criticism for the way the case has been handled, police are now working with detectives from Scotland Yard. [64], Several CCTV cameras near the crime scene were reported to be nonfunctional, and cameras near the pier were not checked by the police. High 62F. None of the family was happy with her going there, but she had made her mind up.'. Abandoned blue sleeping bag, tents and several wooden shelters are found in woodland close to where police Don't just stick to the Malbec! However, at that time I was already aware of other tourist deaths on the island. Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk and David Miller, 24, from Jersey had been murdered on the holiday island of Koh Tao. [93] Amid the investigation, Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul visited Koh Tao on 28 September 2014 in an attempt to reassure tourists. My Facebook page is called KOH TAO DEATH ISLAND. DeSantis won't say he's running. the above report about the "son" sounds much too much like a "closing in" on the culprits. Who's your favourite member of the royal family? 'The death sentence against the two accused and their conviction should be reversed and quashed,' Andy Hall, an adviser to the men's legal team, said in a statement to media. They say traces of at least one man's DNA has been found on Miss Witheridge's body. His remark appeared to blame murdered Briton Hannah Witheridge for exposing herself to a brutal attack on the paradise island of Koh Tao. David and Hannah were found bludgeoned to death on this Thai beach early in September 2014, shortly beforeLin andPhyo were arrested. They believe she was murdered while trying to escape from a Buddhist cult. Taupin was ultimately not allowed to testify by the defence, and these issues were not raised by the defence until their closing statement. The Emmett Till case was one of the most disgusting miscarriages of justice in American history. No trace of her has ever been found, though the official Thai police account is that she died at sea. Evidence suggests the brave 24-year-old put up a fight before his death and that he was drowned. This is not for the faint hearted but as you are studying the subject, Im sure you will be fine. I went in blind when it first was releasedhad nightmares for days afterward. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.. The legal age you can get married has just changed, Charles & Camilla break major royal tradition, Courteney Cox speaks on Harry magic mushroom claim, Harry 'adding at least one more chapter' to memoir, Dylan responds to being misgendered on Instagram. [21][73], The death sentences were commuted to life imprisonment on 14 August 2020 following a royal decree to commemorate King Vajiralongkorn's birthday and "illustrate the king's clemency". [4][11][14] Their bodies were discovered on Sairee Beach a few hours later, between 4 and 5am, by a mute Burmese beach cleaner. The trial provided an obvious example of Scientific Fraud being used to convict two scapegoats. said General Prayuth Chan-O-Cha in a televised speech. A police officer told the trial of the severe injuries Miss Witheridge suffered and evidence she had been raped. We had one day on Koh Tao, it was really hard.". It is claimed Miss Witheridge encountered her attackers, had a conversation with them and may have even shared a cigarette with them before being dragged to her death. A 24-year-old Thai man has been arrested and charged by Thai police on the island of Koh Si Chang in Chonburi province following the brutal rape and murder of a 27-year-old German tourist on Sunday. Here, a breakdown of the investigation shows how the frantic hunt for backpackers' killers has unfolded. 'There wasn't a bad bone in her body. [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". Later it transpires there is evidence of one man's DNA on the cigarette, and of two men in the victim's body. 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. But last month their final appeal against their conviction was dismissed by the Supreme Court in Thailand which ruled that the forensic work was handled by respectable institutions and there was no proof of torture. Miller had scratches on his back and water in his lungs indicating drowning. We are here for David because of his tragic death. In a speech broadcast live on Thai TV yesterday, he said: There are always problems with tourist safety. Laura Daniels, 30, died in hospital on Monday just five years and one day after her sister Hannah, 23, and fellow traveller David Miller, 24, were murdered on a beach in Thailand. Hiroshi 2002; [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. In December 2015, the pair were convicted of the murder and sentenced to death. 'They think it wont happen to them. 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. [46] The police then forced the suspects to re-enact the murder in front of media,[34] a move condemned by legal experts as prejudicing a fair hearing. Yikes. The commissioner visited the murder scene yesterday but his officers were criticised after smiling and taking selfies. [48], The guilty verdict resulted in widespread protests in Myanmar. It was later revealed the couple in the images were not Miss Witheridge and Mr Miller. Police later say Miss Witheridge may not have been raped as first suggested following an autopsy on her body. The discovery of the bodies last September sparked a major police investigation and intense local and international pressure to find those responsible. Barcroft David William Miller and Hanna Victoria Witheridge 48 TheVeneficus 5 yr. ago 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. They had no prior criminal records. 'Can they be safe in bikinis unless they are not beautiful?' A lot of expats have both lived and worked in Cambodia and Thailand, and this area is a place to discuss all aspects of life in Thailand and what's going on there. 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. Phyo and Lin initially confessed to raping Miss Witheridge before beating her and Mr Miller to death, but later recanted, saying they were tortured. She appeared at the Norfolk Safer Community Awards (NOSCAs) in Norwich in 2016 when a new award was presented in memory of Hannah acknowledging the work of police family liaison officers. US firms waiting in the wings read to pump 'billions Parents' fury as schools STILL won't tell them if they are closed tomorrow as teacher strikes continue. Officers claimed they had 'strong evidence' to link six Burmese workers to the gruesome murders, though no forensic links could be made. An inquest into the death of Miss Witheridge which was held in Norwich in February 2016 heard how her family described her as 'a fun, vibrant and beautiful young woman'. 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However, Christina's family say no toxicology report was carried out, raising questions about her death, while Dimitri's family say he could not have hanged himself because his hands were tied behind his back. In 2017, Belgian Elise Dallemagne was found dead in the jungle of Koh Tao in what police said was suicide by hanging - though her family rejected that explanation. It has over 100 hotels and resorts and was deemed the busiest diving centre in Southeast Asia in 2014. The families of Miss Witheridge and Mr Miller are now returning to the UK. Two weeks later, two illegal Burmese migrant workers were blamed for the deaths, primarily on the basis of DNA evidence, and confessed following an hours-long interrogation. [30] Thailand's National Human Rights Commission said "the circumstances surrounding the arrest of the two Myanmar workers were dubious, leading to impressions the suspects were not aware of their rights and that justice had not been done". If you enjoyed Oliver Sacks book, you might like this photo project. [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. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. [51][21] The trial was attended by external observers, including representatives from Amnesty International and the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. by potty Wed Oct 08, 2014 11:51 pm, Post Their findings were never made public, but were shared with the families of the victims. ', By
I just listened to your full podcast about Koh Tao with considerable interest. The DNA analysis in the case, which was not subject to independent oversight or verification, was provided to the court as a one-page summary with four supporting pages, some of it handwritten with amendments. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. My YouTube channel is called KOH TAO MURDERS DEATH ISLAND. Ahead of Hannah's funeral on Friday, her family have released a heart-breaking statement. [6] Miller had just completed his undergraduate degree in civil and structural engineering at the University of Leeds and was starting a masters degree. Moment fitness influencer asks man to move off park bench 'because he's 'ruining her livestream' - but Mortgage demand plummets to a 28-year low as average interest rates hit 6.71% - just as spring home buying Britain braces for brutal -9C Arctic snap: Met Office warns more snow and ice could lash the country next Is YOUR wood burner at risk? They said it was 'difficult to say' whether the pair's killer or killers was still on the island, and then claimed investigations had pointed them to a group seen on the beach playing the guitar and singing 'western songs'. There is a suggestion Mr Miller was coming to her aid when he was also killed. Then, in June last year 47-year-old German Bernd Grotsch was found dead near his home on the island after what authorities described as a heart attack or snake bite. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 2:52 am, Users browsing this forum: Google Feedfetcher, Newinkow, phuketrichard, yong and 69 guests. Taking Vitamin D each day could cut your chances of getting dementia, study claims. Last month, the tragic revelation that backpackers Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk and David Miller, 24, from Jersey had been murdered on the holiday island of Koh . No, what makes those pictures so terrifying is to know that many white Mississippians didn't see anything wrong with grown men torturing and killing a 13-year old black boy. "Thai courts make little allowance for the feelings of relatives," he said. At 7.47pm David and his friend Chris Ware were filmed walking towards the bar. I should add that I was not representing the accused men so I am not presenting arguments on their behalf in any lawyer/client relationship. 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. Hannah and a friend were spotted on CCTV walking down the main strip of Koh Tao towards Choppers bar at 7pm on Sunday. Laura revealed previously how her family had been 'drop-kicked into the pits of hell itself' when Hannah was murdered. 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. Bernd Grotsch 2017; Dunno if this is what your looking for but emmet till. "We'll go with the flow as much as we can. The police were under pressure to produce results quickly, which affected how they conducted their investigation. [51] The defence provided a separate explanation for the events on the night. Edit: ah, I didnt realise you said crime scene photos, these were photos taken at the funeral. 11:58 GMT 20 Sep 2014 The fact that people e-mailed her family the photos while pretending to be Nikki was enough. Kick-off time and live stream details, Arsenal can pull five points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League title race with a win over Everton, but Sean Dyche's men will provide a stern test for the Gunners, Why isn't Liverpool vs Wolves on Sky Sports or BT Sport? Unfortunately, the Thai defence lawyers did not call Ms Taupin to give evidence even though she was available. September 18: Police claim DNA from two men alongside that of Miss Witheridge has been discovered on a cigarette butt 50 yards from where the 23-year-old's body was found. She sympathised with Hannah's family for their suffering over her 'tragic and unnecessary loss'. ", Mrs Miller said: "It's been hard, very hard. geez why did montriwat in his old days sprint in his knickers through town, without shoes, at 4am of the murder night ? 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 two men deny murdering Miss Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk, and David Miller, 24, from Jersey. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 'DNA and forensics evidence relied on to convict Zaw Law and Wai Phyo, and sentence them to death in the Koh Tao murder case, was fundamentally flawed and unreliable in terms of international standards.'. In their verdict, a panel of two judges said the death sentences handed down by lower courts would be upheld as the men had been found guilty of murder and rape on the basis of evidence and forensic results. After unsuccessfully trying to find their possessions, they walked towards Mau Mau's house through the shortcut, which resulted in them being caught on CCTV. Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were found close to bungalows where they had been staying, Thai police say two men have confessed to killing Hannah Witheridge and David Miller, Koh Tao is a popular destination for tourists, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. [50], An 18-day trial began on 8 July 2015 in the Koh Samui Provincial Court.
'Our family is broken and will never be the same again. 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.
He found no evidence of defensive injuries. Very gruesome, theres one photo of his parents looking at him in the coffin and I really cant imagine what they mustve felt knowing theyd lost their son, he was murdered for nothing, and the horrible thing they were looking at was him. Mr Zaw and Mr Wai (also known as Win Zaw Htun), both 22 and migrants from Myanmar, also known as Burma, were arrested several weeks later. Is Daisy Jones adaptation based on Fleetwood Mac? As of July last year, the total stood at ten. Earlier Thai Prime Minister said it girls wearing bikinis on the holiday island of Koh Tao were not safe unless they were ugly. However, she had completely forgotten the draw had taken place, Is Arsenal vs Everton on TV? [4], The victims of the murders were Hannah Witheridge, a 23-year-old from Hemsby, England, and David Miller, a 24-year-old from Jersey, a Crown Dependency. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. After searching, All rights reserved. [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. Rocio Gomez; On 15 September, the bodies of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were found on Sairee Beach on the island of Koh Tao, between 4 and 5 am, a few hours after their deaths.Both victims had been hit several times on the head; Witheridge had been raped, and Miller had been drowned. The prosecution says a DNA match between samples found on Miss Witheridge's body and the two defendants is central to its case. In a hastily convened press conference in Bangkok today, Prayut said: 'I'm sorry that it hurt people. Laura Daniels, 30, died in hospital on Monday just five years and one day after her sister Hannah, 23, and fellow traveller David Miller, 24, were murdered on a beach in Thailand. [33][34] Over 200 individuals on the island, many of them migrant workers, were tested in mass DNA testing. Two years after her sister was murdered, Laura wrote a Facebook postwarning people not to travel to Thailand claiming Westerners are hated in the country. She spoke out last November at the sentencing of sadistic troll Paul Hind, 38, who was jailed for 14 months at Newcastle Crown Court. By
Ms Horton, from Cardiff, was attacked by two Thai fishermen, Bualoi Posit, 23, and Wichai Somkhaoyai, 24, who had spent the evening drinking and swam ashore after watching porn. Lawyers for Phyo and Lin also claimed that forensic evidence used to convict them was contaminated and should be thrown out. Police said that DNA semen samples taken from Hannahs body were from two men, both Asian. Ms Daniels also revealed at the time that she had been targeted by death treats and sent disturbing photographs of the murder scene. [71], A lawyer for the men, Nakhon Chomphuchat, said "we will appeal as soon as we can, we have just got a copy of the court's verdict. Truth about Covid care home testing row: Timeline lays bare what was said, by who and when. [28], Due to concerns the murders might affect foreign tourism into Thailand, the national authorities sought to expedite the investigation into the murders. [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. Defence lawyers also claim the evidence and DNA in the case had been mishandled, making it unreliable. From the beginning, the Thai police had difficulty securing the crime scene. They said Wai Phyo found the mobile phone dropped on the beach, and so he kept it. Her post which was later removed suggested she believed that the two convicted men might be innocent. The family of a woman murdered in Thailand have been "traumatised" by photos being circulated online. I'm asking if they wear bikinis in Thailand, will they be safe? "So for an hour the families of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller looked and listened as crime scene pictures were shown in court.". Can dementia be spotted in CHILDHOOD? 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. Police and court systems were hacked or taken offline in the following days, and a stash of personal information obtained from the court's servers was posted publicly. September 19: Thai officials collect DNA samples from workers in bars and restaurants in Koh Tao. Samples were taken from nine migrant workers and three foreigners including two brothers from Jersey who were friends of David Miller. She said that following her sister's death even the simplest of tasks had become impossible and said the officers assigned to their family had helped them through their darkest hours. [15], Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo retracted their statements following a visit from a consular lawyer for Myanmar and said they had made their statements under duress, after they had allegedly been beaten, left naked in a freezing room, and threatened with electrocution and an extrajudicial killing. Luke Miller 2016; 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. They were arrested and tried and identified by Till's uncle. [15] Public prosecutors initially rejected the report, asking for "certain flaws" to be fixed, more information to be supplied, and for the report to be made "more succinct". [26][27] However, her clothes were not tested for DNA. "Life is too important to take seriously.". [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". They had been brutally beaten to death just a few feet away from their hotel rooms. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Last month it emerged that two Burmese migrants convicted of the murders faced execution after appeals against their conviction were thrown out. [95] The mayor of the island, Chaiyan Turasakul, announced a new police station and staffed it with 40 full-time officers, compared to five previously. They stated they were driven by a desire to rape the victim following sexual arousal when they saw the couple kissing on the beach. Oh Yes, this one is gruesome . Measuring 21 square kilometres (8sqmi) in area, it is the smallest of three popular tourist islands in the Gulf of Thailand. A mistake that many forensic experts say jeopardized the entire investigation.Throughout the investigation and criminal trial, the Thai government and police were heavily criticized by human rights organizations, legal experts, and the media. Her daughter had tried to allay her fears by talking to them by Skype or sending messages every day, she said. 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. Only if they are not beautiful." Police have, however, agreed to hand over the garden hoe which was the murder weapon, along with a shoe and a plastic bag. "Time makes the pain of this horrendous tragedy no easier to bear," they said in a statement. Their bodies were found at 6am. No one is immune.'. I have created a Facebook page and a YouTube channel dedicated to looking into tourist deaths on Koh Tao. Dimitri Povse 2015; The family of murdered backpacker Hannah Witheridge has been hit by a fresh tragedy with the sudden death of her sister. [35][84] Despite not initially being permitted to assist with the investigation,[33] British police observers including homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police and a forensics expert were eventually permitted into Thailand to observe the investigation. Miss Witheridge's family said "senseless" photos of the crime scene had added to . Some sources also refer to Wai Phyo as Win Zaw Htun. A local Western businessman though, who did not want to be named, criticised the police for allowing the boats to leave. Probably the links to those photos on other sites also. Part of the reason for coming out, was to go to Koh Tao. The investigation of the Witheridge and Miller slayings was widely criticized as the crime scene was not properly secured, and questions were also raised about subsequent DNA testing. Miller, 24, likely was killed with a blood-stained hoe found about 50 . I remember seeing the pics 12 years ago and being horrified but I kept going back to look again . '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. [31] A British defence lawyer, Felicity Gerry QC, said the trial was "far too rushed and unfair to the defense". [76], The International Commission of Jurists said "the defense must be afforded adequate time and facilities to explore whether the alleged destruction of evidence in this case was appropriate and unavoidable, and to test the prosecution case overall." 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. 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