Overview

• Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, 36, was sentenced to death for poisoning her friend Siriporn Khanwong with cyanide in 2023 during a Buddhist ritual outing.
• Police investigations connected Sararat to 14 suspected murders dating back to 2015, with victims lured into consuming poisoned food or capsules.
• Authorities say Sararat, an online gambling addict, targeted friends for financial gain, borrowing money and stealing valuables before killing them.
• Her ex-husband, a former police officer, and her lawyer were also sentenced for assisting in covering up evidence related to the crimes.
• Sararat faces 13 more murder trials and has been charged with nearly 80 offenses, including premeditated murder and robbery causing death.