Man assaults lover into ICU before suicide attempt in Lampang

MGR Online•Society•20d ago

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A man in Lampang assaulted another man with a plant pot tray after discovering the victim was having an affair with his partner.

•Bas assaulted Ekkapol Khamphakul, leaving the victim in a coma and in the ICU.
•The incident occurred on August 22, 2026, at a dormitory in Lampang.
•Bas attempted suicide by drinking toilet cleaner after the assault.
•Boonsong Khamphakul and lawyer Jessada Fukul are seeking legal action against Bas.

•Bas had been in a relationship with Pui for 2 years and discovered Pui was chatting with Ekkapol Khamphakul for 5-6 months.
•On August 22, 2026, Bas waited behind a water tank at a dormitory and witnessed Pui and Ekkapol Khamphakul kissing in a car.
•Bas attacked Ekkapol Khamphakul and used a plant pot tray to hit the victim's head, causing Ekkapol Khamphakul to collapse.
•Ekkapol Khamphakul suffered brain congestion and underwent skull surgery, remaining in the ICU with a risk of becoming vegetative.
•Following the event, Bas drank toilet cleaner to commit suicide but was rescued by rescue workers after being informed by Pui's father.
•Bas apologized to Boonsong Khamphakul, stating the assault was intended to teach a lesson rather than kill.
•Pui has returned to live with Bas at the request of Pui's father.
•Boonsong Khamphakul and lawyer Jessada Fukul met with investigators at Mueang Lampang Police Station to expedite the case.

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Bas(บาส)

The perpetrator who assaulted Ekkapol Khamphakul and attempted suicide.

Ekkapol Khamphakul(เอกพล คำปากูล)

The victim of the assault who is currently in the ICU in a coma.

Pui(ปุ้ย)ℹ️

The partner of Bas who was involved in an affair with Ekkapol Khamphakul.

Boonsong Khamphakul(บุญส่ง คำปากูล)

The father of Ekkapol Khamphakul who is pursuing legal action.

Jessada Fukul(เจษฏา ฟูกุล)

A lawyer from the 'Lawyer De Can Do' page representing the victim's father.

Mueang Lampang Police Station(สภ.เมืองลำปาง)

The police station handling the investigation of the assault case.

Lampang Hospital(รพ.ลำปาง)ℹ️

The medical facility treating Ekkapol Khamphakul.

Lampang(ลำปาง)ℹ️

The province where the incident and subsequent legal meetings took place.

Rayong(ระยอง)ℹ️

The province where Pui previously worked.