Husband hired double murderer to “necklace” his wife, say Chiang Mai police

Police in Chiang Mai have arrested a husband who they say hired a double murderer to kill his wife.

Fifty year old nurse Janjira Kertlaew, was found earlier this week in a longan orchard. She had been “necklaced” – burnt to death by incinerating in petrol doused car tires, reports Daily News.

A man called Nirandorn Kaewteja, 42, has already admitted to carrying out the gruesome murder. He was out of jail after committing a double rape murder of two woman in 2002.

He told Doi Lor cops that he was hired by the husband for 100,000 baht to kill Janjira.

Yesterday police acting on a warrant arrested 43 year old Thanaphon Pareesen on a charge of premeditated murder.

Thai Visa / Daily News

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