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Thai police say cyanide killed 6 foreigners in Bangkok hotel

Reuters WORLD
Published July 17,2024
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Police in Thailand said on Wednesday cyanide poisoning was likely the cause of death of six foreigners whose bodies were found in the room of a plush Bangkok hotel, with one of the dead the suspected killer.

Police told a news conference cyanide was found on drinking glasses and a water container and interviews with relatives of the dead revealed there had been a dispute over debt. The six were of Vietnamese origin, several with U.S. passports.