Transgender murder: Pattaya police beef up security as they bring Chinese suspect to reenact crime

Large crowds gathered to witness the crime re-enactment, prompting police to form human lines to shield the suspect. - The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK: Pattaya police tightened security on Sunday (April 27) when they took a Chinese suspect to re-enact his alleged killing of a transgender man, whose body he reportedly cut open to play with the internal organs.

Over 20 officers from Pattaya police station were deployed to protect the suspect, Tongyung Fu, 42, amid fears of attacks from angry crowds.