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Mother Found Dead in Fridge; Son Suspects Foul Play

Mother Found Dead in Fridge; Son Suspects Foul Play

Matichon•Society•6h ago

Reader Briefing

A son discovered his 51-year-old mother deceased in a refrigerated display; while police found no immediate signs of foul play, the son harbors suspicions about a man with a history of inappropriate behavior.

  • •A 51-year-old woman was found dead inside a refrigerated display case at a shop in Mueang, Trat.
  • •The victim's son reported suspicious behavior from a man who previously attempted to assault his mother in October 2025.
  • •Police initially found no immediate signs of a struggle, but the body has been sent for further forensic examination.
  • •The son, while suspecting foul play, stated he would accept the scientific results regarding the cause of death.

Overview

  • •At 08:30 on February 17, police arrived to inspect the scene of a discovered death.
  • •Police officers, including an investigator and forensic specialists, examined the shop and the deceased.
  • •The deceased, identified as Mrs. V (51), was found inside a refrigerated display case.
  • •Initial examination revealed bruised marks on the arms, which were documented.
  • •The deceased's son, Mr. S (27), expressed suspicion due to prior inappropriate behavior by a man in October 2025.
  • •The son recounted an incident in October 2025 where the suspect allegedly attempted to assault his intoxicated mother.
  • •The son confirmed his mother had no known enemies or pre-existing medical conditions, though she did drink alcohol.
  • •Police sent the body to Trat Hospital for further autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.

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Key Quotes

นายสมศักดิ์ (Son of the deceased)
"I am suspicious of a person working near the scene, as I previously witnessed inappropriate behavior in October 2025 around 22:00. I returned to find the man trying to remove my mother's pants to assault her while she was intoxicated."
ติดใจบุคคลรายหนึ่งที่ทำงานใกล้เคียงที่เกิดเหตุ เนื่องจากก่อนหน้านี้เคยพบพฤติกรรมไม่เหมาะสม เมื่อเดือนตุลาคม 2025 ช่วงเวลาประมาณ 22.00 น. ตนกลับมาพบชายคนดังกล่าวขณะกำลังพยายามจะถอดกางเกงเพื่อล่วงละเมิดมารดาในขณะที่มารดากำลังมึนเมา
นายสมศักดิ์ (Son of the deceased)
"I confirm my mother had no disputes with anyone else. Regarding her personal habits, I admit she liked to drink alcohol and would often become boisterous when drunk, so I'd sleep elsewhere. But I insist she had no underlying health conditions."
ยืนยันว่ามารดาไม่เคยมีเรื่องบาดหมางกับใครรายอื่น ส่วนพฤติกรรมส่วนตัวมารดานั้น ยอมรับว่า ชอบดื่มสุราและมักโวยวายเวลาเมาจนตนต้องเลี่ยงไปนอนที่อื่นเป็นประจำ แต่ยืนยันว่ามารดาไม่มีโรคประจำตัวใดๆ

Key Entities

Person

Mrs. V(นางวี)
The deceased 51-year-old woman found in a refrigerated display.
Mr. Somsak(นายสมศักดิ์)
The 27-year-old son of the deceased who suspects foul play.
Pol. Col. Techit Kulkannitrakorn(พ.ต.อ.เตชิต กุลกนิษฐรากร)
The Superintendent of Mueang Police Station, Trat, who oversaw the initial investigation.
Pol. Capt. Sombat Kaewmoonmook(พ.ต.ต.สมบัติ แก้วมูลมุข)
An investigator at Mueang Police Station, Trat, involved in the case.

Organization

Mueang Police Station, Trat(สภ.เมืองตราด)
The police station responsible for the initial investigation into the death.
Trat Hospital(โรงพยาบาลตราด)
The hospital where the body was sent for further autopsy.

Place

Wang Krachae Subdistrict, Mueang District, Trat Province(ตำบลวังกระแจะ อำเภอเมือง จังหวัดตราด)
The location where the deceased was found.