Tears at Bangkok memorial for murdered activist

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BANGKOK: The wife of a murdered activist whose charred remains were found dumped in a Thai reservoir led an emotional memorial on Monday (Sep 16), ...

BANGKOK: The wife of a murdered activist whose charred remains were found dumped in a Thai reservoir led an emotional memorial on Monday , saying their five young children had been left bereft by his death.

But Chaiwat insisted he let him go and has denied any involvement in his disappearance. He was later moved to run a larger national park.In April this year divers found a burnt fragment of Billy's skull stuffed in an oil drum in a reservoir inside the park, giving relatives their first confirmation of his death.

She described the"very difficult" years since his disappearance, telling mourners"we are like a house without a main pillar".

 

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