Cyanide Poisoning Leaves Six Dead in Bangkok Hotel
Investigations point to a financial dispute as the motive behind the mass poisoning at the Grand Hyatt Erawan.
- Six individuals, including two American citizens, were found dead from cyanide poisoning in a locked hotel room.
- The victims were involved in a financial dispute over failed investments in a hospital project in Japan.
- Thai police suspect one of the deceased, Sherine Chong, orchestrated the poisoning due to crushing debt.
- Forensic evidence confirmed cyanide as the cause of death, with no signs of struggle or external injuries.
- The incident occurs as Thailand seeks to boost its tourism industry, raising concerns over visitor safety.