Kazakhstani suspect arrested for lunchtime shooting of Russian on Phuket


PHUKET (The Nation/Asia News Network): Phuket police on Thursday (June 8) arrested a Kazakhstani man at the island province’s airport over the shocking shooting of a Russian businessman in front of a restaurant just before lunchtime the day before.

Dmitry Aleynikov, 44, was shot four times while in his car in front of a restaurant on Boat Avenue, an outdoor shopping complex.

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