Cambodia sends suspect in ex-politician killing to Thailand

Former marine accused of assassinating ex-lawmaker in Bangkok says he acted out of "gratitude," police say

Lim Kimya was gunned down by a motorcyclist as he arrived in Bangkok by bus from Cambodia with his French wife.

Killer of Ex-Cambodian MP Won’t Reveal Who Ordered Assassination, Thai Police Say

Ekkalak Pheanoi, a former Thai marine, was extradited from Cambodia and questioned by Bangkok police on Saturday.

Thai man confesses to killing Cambodian opposition lawmaker, claims he was repaying debt

Ekkalak Paenoi confessed to the crime Saturday in a livestream video after being charged with premeditated murder and unauthorised gun ownership

Suspected killer of former Cambodia lawmaker sent to Thailand

BANGKOK (Reuters) – A suspected hitman accused of killing a Cambodian former opposition lawmaker in a brazen attack in Bangkok was handed over to Thai authorities on Saturday from Cambodia, where he had been arrested after crossing the border. Thai national Ekkalak Paenoi, 41, faces charges including premeditated murder in the Tuesday shooting death of Lim Kimya, 74, in the Thai capital. “The suspect confessed to the crime and to being the perso…

Suspected hitman extradited to Thailand over shooting of Cambodian lawmaker

Thai national Ekkalak Paenoi faces charges including premeditated murder in the death of Lim Kimya in Bangkok.

Thai suspect confesses to killing ex-Cambodian opposition lawmaker

BANGKOK: A Thai man, suspected of killing a former Cambodian opposition lawmaker in Bangkok, has confessed to the crime, police said Saturday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd