Luke Miller 2016; David and Hannah were found bludgeoned to death on this Thai beach early in September 2014, shortly beforeLin andPhyo were arrested. But Ms Daniels criticised the 'bungled' police investigation into the murders in a Facebook post in January 2016. Edit: ah, I didnt realise you said crime scene photos, these were photos taken at the funeral. 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. Anthony Cardullo 2013 (USA); [87][88] The protests angered Thailand's prime minister, who believed the demonstrations were a plot "instigated" to hurt the government. [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. [52] The suspects were defended pro bono by two lawyers from the Lawyers Council of Thailand. [28], Due to concerns the murders might affect foreign tourism into Thailand, the national authorities sought to expedite the investigation into the murders. 'The pain of this loss is indescribable and our family very much need time and privacy during this unbearable time.'. A pro-bono legal team defending the men has said evidence collected by police was unreliable and not in accordance with internationally accepted standards, arguing it should not have been used to convict them. Mr Miller's father told ITV News that he did not want the Burmese migrants to be executed even though they 'have done something quite terrible and justice has been given to them'. Its a farce.. Copyright The Student Room 2023 all rights reserved. oh my god the Thailand crime scene photos have honestly scarred me for life. Students Hannah and David had attended a beach party before slipping away together at around 1am on Monday. Hanspeter Suter 2014; 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. 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. September 16: DNA samples taken from the scene do not match those of any of a reported 12 suspects. 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[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. https://time.com/3955081/thailand-koh-tao-murder-david-miller-hannah-witheridge-zaw-lin-wai-phyo-burma-myanmar/, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/dark-side-koh-tao-seven-10708561, https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/true-crime-in-the-outdoors/tag/Cases+on+the+Death+Island+of+Koh+Tao, https://www.nist.gov/feature-stories/dna-mixtures-forensic-science-explainer. [20] Both bodies were found semi-naked;[21] a pile of clothes was found nearby. [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. Mrs Witheridge paid tribute to her daughter, saying: 'She was a beautiful and fun loving woman who filled the room with love and happiness just by being there.'. High 62F. DNA was collected from these three areas and sent to a police forensics lab for analysis. Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. 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. Due to the nature of her passing, our beautiful girl has had little privacy. They were then recorded at 12.55am leaving, stopping in a convenience store for a toasted sandwich, before walking back to their bungalow. "Time makes the pain of this horrendous tragedy no easier to bear," they write. 2040 / 2557", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Koh_Tao_murders&oldid=1135707447, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 January 2023, at 10:00. 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. September 20: Investigators now say there is no evidence to suggest Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were together on the day they died, with CCTV footage showing Mr Miller walking alone at around 1am. [34][35], According to the prosecution in the subsequent case, CCTV footage analysed by the police showed three individuals riding a motorcycle to 7-Eleven, where they bought beer and cigarettes, before going towards Sairee Beach. They had been bludgeoned to death. [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). Luke Miller, a bricklayer from the Isle of Wight, was then found dead in a pool on the island in 2016 with Thai police saying there was no evidence of foul play, despite his family saying they had received conflicting reports of events before his death. Norfolk coroner Jacqueline Lake recorded a conclusion that Hannah had been unlawfully killed. 'I didn't intend to insult or criticise anyone. Writing poignantly on the page she said: 'The past year has thrown our lives into disarray, tarnished our trust in anything and everything and made us question humanity. He was found hiding on the boat later on 2 October. 'Since Hannah was taken from us, I am continually asked whether I will warn the world about the dangers of Thailand,' she wrote on Facebook in 2016. Yoshie Sazawa (Sharlyn) 2004; Dr Cary also said there were signs that Hannah had been dragged and sexually assaulted. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. The head of the country's Central Institute of Forensic Science found that the DNA on the hoe did not match the defendants. Rockefeller Audio 2022. The Koh Tao murders involved the death of two British tourists in Thailand in 2014. 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'. To think that the scum who tortured and murdered a child got off and were able to brag about it later is just unbelievable. They said in a family statement: 'We confirm that our beautiful girl Laura passed away on Monday, September 16. Ahead of Hannah's funeral on Friday, her family have released a heart-breaking statement. Their bodies were found on a beach on the island of Koh Tao last September. [79] Rumours began to circulate, with residents on the island saying the island is controlled by a mafia who "have information about the true culprits", and claimed that the police is covering for them. There is a suggestion Mr Miller was coming to her aid when he was also killed. [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. He was last night accused of smearing a murdered British backpacker to protect his countrys tourism industry. As we continue with our plans for our beautiful Hannah's 'party', our thoughts are with David Miller's family who are suffering the same indescribable agony. This is not for the faint hearted but as you are studying the subject, Im sure you will be fine. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. 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[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". Supposedly these are the first crime scene photos ever taken. In an extraordinary outburst yesterday, General Prayuth Chan-O-Cha (right) suggested that only ugly tourists were safe when wearing beach wear. Miss Witheridge's family said "senseless" photos of the crime scene had added to . Really gross. 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. Oh Yes, this one is gruesome . 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. The brutal reality of seeing her like that made me physically sick and ive looked at alot of photos on that sub :/, Is there a reason I cant view them? Earlier Thai Prime Minister said it girls wearing bikinis on the holiday island of Koh Tao were not safe unless they were ugly. The prosecution says a DNA match between samples found on Miss Witheridge's body and the two defendants is central to its case. 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. Hannah and a friend were spotted on CCTV walking down the main strip of Koh Tao towards Choppers bar at 7pm on Sunday. [48][35] A 900-page police report was produced to guide the prosecution's case, but the defence were not allowed to see the report until the trial began. [48], The guilty verdict resulted in widespread protests in Myanmar. 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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 Tao shook the world. Both entered through the Ranong Province, allegedly without presenting themselves at a port of entry and without possessing a passport. He later apologised for the comment after it was met with public backlash. We have some new leads but we dont have any new suspects.. No one is immune.'. Thai courts have rejected accusations of torture and ruled that DNA evidence linked the workers to the crime. In a hastily convened press conference in Bangkok today, Prayut said: 'I'm sorry that it hurt people. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. They had been brutally beaten to death just a few feet away from their hotel rooms. ", Mrs Miller said: "It's been hard, very hard. ', By The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. [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. He found no evidence of defensive injuries. Rishi Sunak is urgently reviewing his private exchanges with Matt Hancock after bombshell leak of ex-Health 'Drinks cold in fridge at DH!' They believe she was murdered while trying to escape from a Buddhist cult. He announced that he had "ordered all security-related agencies to track down those who are behind the Myanmar demonstrations". If we haven't already, we should delete the crime scene photo previously posted in a "spoiler", out of respect to the family's wishes. Both victims had been hit several times on the head; Witheridge had been raped, and Miller had been drowned. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Miss Witheridge's family said "senseless" photos of the crime scene had added to their agony. [82][83] The UK government expressed concerns with the investigation, and summoned a Thai diplomat in London to discuss them. Last month it emerged that two Burmese migrants convicted of the murders faced execution after appeals against their conviction were thrown out. I just listened to your full podcast about Koh Tao with considerable interest. by potty Thu Oct 09, 2014 12:23 am, Post [14][22] The police moved the bodies to prevent them being swept up in the rising tide. Published: 13:48 GMT, 17 September 2019 | Updated: 09:16 GMT, 18 September 2019. Therefore, we would like to take this opportunity to ask that Hannah be allowed a well-deserved day of privacy on Friday whilst we join her many friends in a celebration of her life.". [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. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.. The same year Russian tourist Valentina Novozhyonova , 23, vanished from her hostel along with her diving gear. The following year Briton Christina Annesley , 23, was found dead from what Thai police described as mixing alcohol with antibiotics for a chest infection. At the end of the trial's third day, the judge said police had informed him all the samples taken on the island were "finished" - meaning they could not be analysed again. 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. Thai police have been criticised for leading a chaotic investigation into the deaths of David Miller and Hannah Witheridge in which the line of inquiry has changed several times. The government of Thailand was concerned the murders might affect tourism to the island, with arrivals dropping in the months following the murders. *if you admit to regrets* which is the biggest of your life. [42] In the trial, the prosecution said the phone was found smashed at the home of a friend of Zaw Lin's. I took your advice and read up on it instead of looking at the photos and I'm still disturbed. 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. Some of these workers said they can earn more money in Thailand compared to Myanmar. Police have, however, agreed to hand over the garden hoe which was the murder weapon, along with a shoe and a plastic bag. I remember seeing the pics 12 years ago and being horrified but I kept going back to look again . 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September 17: Thai police admit they have 'no idea' who killed David Miller and Hannah Witheridge after failing to link any of 12 suspects to the crime. Hannah (pictured right with a friend on Koh Tao shortly before she died) was backpacking in Thailand while studying at the University of Essex to be a speech therapist. Dunno if this is what your looking for but emmet till. They did not seal the island, contaminated the crime scene and now have allowed these boats to get away. The discovery of the bodies last September sparked a major police investigation and intense local and international pressure to find those responsible. 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. She graduated from the University of East Anglia with a degree in education in 2012. 'They think it wont happen to them. 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. The family said a funeral on Friday would be a private party to celebrate her life. Is Daisy Jones adaptation based on Fleetwood Mac? The commissioner visited the murder scene yesterday but his officers were criticised after smiling and taking selfies. 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. If you are interested, I have further information on my social media accounts. They beat Ms Horton, raped her, and threw her into the sea where she drowned. 11:58 GMT 20 Sep 2014 Barcroft David William Miller and Hanna Victoria Witheridge [38] Police entered the home the next day; only one of the men, Zaw Lin, was present. - Dad's Army statue damaged by vandals for 3rd time, Firm announces FREE bus travel for mums on Mother's Day, Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Elise Dallemagne 2017; Miller had scratches on his back and water in his lungs indicating drowning. But his family said at the time that they had not received an autopsy report and had suspicions about the death. 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[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". ai th pk vf ii pp . None of the family was happy with her going there, but she had made her mind up.'. Officers have taken the details of the fishing boats moored off the islands Sairee Beach on the island of Koh Tao. Tony Witheridge bowed his head as bloody images. [50], An 18-day trial began on 8 July 2015 in the Koh Samui Provincial Court. A Thai/Indian couple circa June 2021. 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. [92], Thailand's government became concerned the murders may affect tourism to the country. 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