Son of Spanish actor in grisly Thailand murder case led to sites where body parts were found


Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, the son of Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre, assists Thai police with an investigation after he was arrested on Aug 6, 2023. - Reuters

BANGKOK (Reuters): The son of Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre has been detained in Thailand in connection with the death and dismemberment of a Colombian man on the tourist island of Koh Phangan, Thai police told Reuters on Monday (Aug 7).

Daniel Sancho Bronchal appeared before a court on Monday as police sought his continued detention for investigation, Police Major General Saranyu Chamnanrat told Reuters.

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