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Neighbor Slashes Mother's Neck to Death Over Daughter's Debt

Neighbor Slashes Mother's Neck to Death Over Daughter's Debt

MGR Online•Society•16d ago

Reader Briefing

A 74-year-old woman was brutally murdered with an axe by a neighbor who was owed money by her daughter.

  • •A 74-year-old woman, Nang Sangwian Homgrim, was found dead from axe wounds to the neck in Ubon Ratchathani.
  • •The suspect, Sukkaree Promwong (52), was seeking repayment of a 100,000 baht debt from the victim's daughter, Lamoon.
  • •When Lamoon failed to repay and the promised land collateral was lost to other creditors, Sukkaree became enraged upon confronting the mother while she was on her motorcycle.

Overview

  • •On May 13th, Nang Sangwian Homgrim (74) was murdered on a road near Wat Khao Saeng Thong Charoen.
  • •Sukkaree Promwong (52) confronted Nang Sangwian Homgrim regarding a 100,000 baht debt owed by the victim's daughter.
  • •The debt was not repaid, and the promised land collateral had already been seized by other creditors, leading to Sukkaree's rage.
  • •Sukkaree Promwong used an axe to inflict fatal wounds on Nang Sangwian Homgrim's neck.
  • •The victim had been dead for approximately 1-2 hours upon discovery by authorities.
  • •Sukkaree Promwong fled the scene but was later apprehended at his residence and confessed.
  • •Sukkaree Promwong stated his motive was extreme anger from feeling cheated after lending his entire life savings.
  • •Sukkaree Promwong led authorities to the location where the murder weapon, an axe, was discarded in a water pit.

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Key Quotes

Sukkaree Promwong
"In 2024, Lamoon, the deceased's daughter, gradually borrowed my life savings of 100,000 baht, promising 2 rai of land as collateral. But later, she reneged, refusing to repay and not handing over the land."
เมื่อปี 2024 นางลำมูล ลูกสาวผู้ตายทยอยมายืมเงินเก็บทั้งชีวิตของตนไป 100,000 บาท โดยสัญญาจะให้ที่ดิน 2 ไร่เป็นหลักประกัน แต่ผ่านมากลับบิดพลิ้ว ไม่ยอมชดใช้เงินคืน และไม่นำที่ดินที่จะใช้ค้ำประกันมามอบให้

Key Entities

Person

Nang Sangwian Homgrim(นางสังเวียน หอมกริ่ม)
The 74-year-old victim who was murdered with an axe.
Sukkaree Promwong(นายศักดิ์กรี พรมวงษ์)
The 52-year-old neighbor accused of murdering Nang Sangwian Homgrim over an unpaid debt.
Lamoon(นางลำมูล)
The daughter of the victim who borrowed money and failed to repay it, leading to the murder.

Organization

Buntharik Police Station(สภ.บุณฑริก)
The police station that responded to the murder and is investigating the case.

Place

Wat Khao Saeng Thong Charoen Buddhist Hermitage(สำนักสงฆ์วัดเขาแสงทองเจริญ)
A religious site near the location of the murder.
Ubon Ratchathani(อุบลราชธานี)ℹ️
The province in Thailand where the murder occurred.