American man wanted in connection with a dead body found on the roof of a restaurant in Pattaya

On Tuesday police and rescue workers were called out to the roof of a French restaurant in Pattaya, after complaints from neighbours of a bad smell coming from the roof led to the gruesome discovery of a dead body inside a black bin bag by the restaurant owner’s cousin.

Khun Mayom, aged 20, claimed that the door to the roof of the three story building had not been opened by the owner or the staff for several months. The police investigation team have now identified the lady on the roof of La Petite Planete as a 19 year old girl who lived in an adjacent building who had gone missing around 1 month ago, her American boyfriend is now being sought by police.

The woman, whose nationality was initially unable to be determined was confirmed when her ankle bracelet matched one worn by Khun Anusara,aged 19, DNA tests are now taking place to confirm her identity, however police expect the match to be positive. The American man is currently only known as Tim aged around 45, it is thought Khun Anusara was about to terminate her relationship with the man who was known to be extremely jealous.

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