US EditionFormer Thai prosecutors sentenced to prison for alleged cover-up of Red Bull heir’s deadly crash
- Former Deputy Attorney-General Nate Naksuk was sentenced to three years in jail for helping Vorayuth Yoovidhya evade prosecution in a 2012 hit-and-run case that killed a police officer.
- The Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases found Naksuk and another prosecutor guilty of misconduct while six others were acquitted.
- Vorayuth Yoovidhya remains a fugitive, having ignored court summons and fled Thailand in 2017; authorities have sought help from Interpol to locate him.
- The case has sparked anger in Thailand over perceived impunity for the wealthy, with the court stating that the defendants' actions undermined the justice system.
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Thailand Convicts Ex-Prosecutors In Fugitive Red Bull Heir Hit-And-Run Case
A court in Thailand on Tuesday convicted two former prosecutors for misconduct in connection with a high-profile hit-and-run case involving the fugitive heir to the Red Bull energy drink empire.
Two ex-prosecutors jailed in ‘Boss’ hit-run case
Former deputy attorney-general Nate Naksuk has been sentenced to three years in jail and another ex-prosecutor was given two years for helping Red Bull scion Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya in the 2012 hit-and-run in which a police officer in Bangkok was killed.
ThePatriotLight - Thailand convicts ex-prosecutors in fugitive Red Bull heir hit-and-run case
ThePatriotLight - A court in Thailand on Tuesday convicted two former prosecutors for misconduct in connection with a high-profile hit-and-run case involving the fugitive heir to the Red Bull energy drink empire.Thailand convicts ex-prosecutors in fugitive Red Bull heir hit-and-run case
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Former Thai prosecutors sentenced to prison for alleged cover-up of Red Bull heir’s deadly crash
A Thai court convicted and sentenced two former prosecutors in connection with an alleged cover-up of a 2012 Ferrari crash involving an heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune that killed a police officer.
Former Thai prosecutors jailed for alleged cover-up of Red Bull heir’s deadly crash
A Thai court convicted and sentenced two former prosecutors in connection with an alleged cover-up of a 2012 Ferrari crash involving an heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune that killed a police officer
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