The unsettling case of Si Ouey, Thailand's 'boogeyman' linked to the deaths of 7 children

The unsettling case of Si Ouey, Thailand's 'boogeyman' linked to the deaths of 7 children

Thai child ‘cannibal’ Si Ouey & how the media turned him into an urban legend For a generation of Thai children, Si Ouey — a convicted serial killer found guilty of murdering and cannibalizing a total of seven children — was the boogeyman. He was the monster that parents would use to scare their children into coming home before it was dark.  Although Si Ouey was executed by firing squad in 1959 at the age of 31, parents and children alike contin…