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Discussing the case of a Korean gang killing a fellow countryman, accelerating the hunt for another one.

Khlong Tan Metropolitan Police Station, Deputy Police Commissioner held a meeting to follow up on progress in the case of a Korean gang that killed a fellow countryman. Speed ??up tracking down the accused who is still on the loose. After the court issued an arrest warrant Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin Poolsawat, Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (Deputy Police Commander) came to the meeting to follow up on the progress of the murder case of Mr. Roh Eun Jong, 34 years old, a Korean national, whose body was stuffed by a fellow countryman. Put in a 200 liter bucket and use cement to weigh down the water at Mab Prachan Reservoir, Village No. 3, Nong Prue Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province, with Pol. Maj. Gen. Theeradej Thamsuthee, Commander-in-Chief of the Metropolitan Police Bureau. , Pol. Maj. Gen. Witawat Chinkham, Commander of the 5th Precinct, Pol. Col. Phopthorn Jitman, Deputy Commander of the 5th Precinct, Pol. Col. Siranawit Inthara Superintendent of the 5th Police Station Pol. Col. Wachirakorn Wongbun, superintendent of Khlong Tan Police Station, Pol. Col. Urumphon Khun Det Samrit Superintendent of Makkasan Police Station along with relevant officials attending the meeting The meeting takes approximately 1 hour. Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin said that today he came to a meeting to follow up on the progress of the case. Yesterday (May 14), the investigating officer requested an arrest warrant from the Southern Bangkok Criminal Court. An arrest warrant was issued for Mr. Roun Lee (25 years old), Mr. Yongjin Lee (29 years old) and Mr. Hyongwon Kim (Mr. Hyeonggwon Kim), 35 years old, South Korean nationality, in Charged with raping another person to do something. Do not do anything or submit to anything by fearing that there will be danger to life, body, freedom, reputation or property, conspiring to take a person over fifteen years of age by using tricks, deception, threats, or use of violence. Using power to dominate in an unethical way or using any other means of rape, or conspiring to r estrain, restrain, or imprison others. or in any way depriving others of their freedom in the body, causing the death of the person being held captive in order to obtain ransom; or conspiring to kill another person in order to gain or retain the benefit that arises from that He has committed another offense. to conceal their sins or in order to escape criminal punishment for another offense that he or she has committed, concealing, moving or destroying a corpse or body part. of corpses in order to conceal death or the cause of death, stealing together and use other people's electronic cards illegally Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin said that the police of Cambodia Mr. Yongjin Lee, 29 years old, was able to be detained at a residence in Phnom Penh on May 13. And South Korean police detained Mr. Roun Lee, age 25, on May 12. The results of the investigation into the two culprits are consistent with the testimony of Mr. Hyungwon Kim's wife, who is currently on the run. The Korean police have given some information from Mr. Hyungwon Kim's wife as one of the participants in the incident. who was the driver of a gray Honda City car, registration number 9 km 5674, came to pick up Mr. Roh Eun Jong, the deceased, from a pub in the RCA area. together with Mr. Rowoon Lee, who sits in the front left And Mr. Yang Jin Lee went to talk to the deceased. and sat next to the deceased in the back seat This is consistent with the investigation information and found that the three suspects left their hotel to come to the RCA area. The main goal is to drug and rob people. Deputy Commissioner of Police said that it is believed that the deceased and the accused group knew each other before the incident. The deceased showed off his mobile phone showing that he had a lot of money. The accused group therefore made an appointment to meet at a pub in the RCA area. The deceased left the hotel at around 8:00 p.m. and took 30 minutes to reach the store. As for Mr. Yangjin Lee, he left the residence at approximately 10:00 p.m., while Mr. Rowoon Lee and Mr. Hyungwon Left the rented house between 1-3 May at 12:10 a.m. After that, Mr. Roh Eun Jong was drugged and tricked out of the store. Taking him into the car on the way, Mr. Roh Eun Jong regained consciousness and a struggle ensued. Mr. Rowoon Lee then crossed over from the driver's left seat. Come together to injure the body until Mr. Roh Eun Jong fainted and died. Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin said that Mr. Hyungwon Kim claimed to his wife that Mr. Rowoon Lee and Mr. Yangjin Lee were trying to help each other perform CPR or CPR. In order to revive Mr. Roh Eun Jong, during that time he tried to force him to tell his mobile phone code. and the money transfer account code It was found that on May 7, money had been transferred from the deceased's account through the application in the amount of 1.7 million won and 2 million won 2 times, which they had coordinated with the Korean police to help verify. Who is the destination of the money transfer? Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin said that he also coordinated with forensic doctors to conduct the autopsy. Preliminary examination found that ribs 2 and 3 on the left and right sides were broken. And the front bones 3 and 4 were also broken. It is consistent with Mr. Rowoon Lee and Mr. Yangjin Lee punching and using their knees to hit the epigastric or stomach. This is the point where death may occur. The autopsy results found that the respiratory system had failed. The circulatory system fails. Then they went to a house in the Romklao-Suvarnabhumi area, Minburi District, Bangkok. Later, Mr. Yangjin Lee ordered Mr. Hyungwon Kim went to get her bag at a condo in the Sukhumvit area. Its purpose is to be used in transporting corpses. Then Mr. Hyungwon Kim and Yang Jin Lee transported the body to Pattaya. Chonburi Province Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin said that after examining the CCTV footage, in addition to the purchase of a bucket of rope, there was also the purchase of scissors. It is believed that the scissors were the scissors used to cut off the deceased's finger. This is to prevent DNA from the fight from being attached to the victim's finger and being used as evidence in a legal case. And it is a disguise so that the police cannot prove the identity of the person. This case has made a lot of progress. From examining the history of the three suspects, no criminal history was found in Thailand. The deputy commander of the Metropolitan Police Bureau also said that after this he will coordinate with relevant agencies to issue a red notice. and coordinate with the Immigration Police and the Korean Police. To track down Mr. Hyungwon Kim who is still on the run The wife of Mr. Hyungwon Kim said that if the two suspects are sent to Korea, they will surrender. However, we have coordinated with neighboring countries to track down the accused. Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin said that as for coming to expedite the case today, Pol. Lt. Gen. Thiti Saengsaeng, Metropolitan Police Commander (Commander), wanted to collect all evidence, including personal witnesses and circumstantial witnesses. and material witnesses, including every interrogation and CCTV images at every point that suggests the behavior of the criminal Including evidence of purchasing items and concealing corpses. By collecting all evidence for the investigating officer. If there is an opinion ordering charges against the accused, it will be sent to the prosecutor. If the prosecutor orders charges, the documents will be sent to the Attorney General. To proceed with the extradition process according to the treaty. Pol. Maj. Gen. Noppasin A gray car was inspected. This is the car in which the gang took Mr. Roh Eun Jong into the car and drove out of a pub in the Makkasan area before taking him to a house in the Romklao-Suvarnabhumi area, Min Buri District, Bangkok -419 . Source: Thai News Agency