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| Southeast Asia |
| Man shot, beheaded, burned in southern Thailand |
| 2012-08-30 |
| A trader was killed, decapitated and burned inside his pick-up truck on a road in Yala province on Thursday morning. Pol Lt Sulkifri Rase said he was informed about 7 a.m. that a man had been shot and burned on local road. A police team hurried to the scene. At the scene they found a pick-up truck that had been destroyed by fire and the beheaded body of a man in the back of the vehicle. The body was badly burned. The man's head was found about five meters from the vehicle. It had a bullet wound. A bottle of petrol was also found at the scene. Police investigators learned that the victim was driving alone in his pick-up truck, heading for Muang district of Yala. He was stopped on the way by a group of men, who shot him in the head, chopped off his head and threw it on the roadside before setting the vehicle on fire. |
| Posted by:ryuge |
| #3 Damn, they wanted to hurt him...and send a message. |
| Posted by: JohnQC 2012-08-30 17:55 |
| #2 Islam, the gift that keeps on giving. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2012-08-30 13:50 |
| #1 could've been a determined suicide |
| Posted by: Frank G 2012-08-30 13:31 |