The Backpacker Murders Of Koh Tao. What Really Happened There?

Thaiger VideoMonday, March 7, 2022
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We’ve all heard about the 2014 backpacker murders of two British tourists in Koh Tao, Thailand. Although Koh Tao is one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand, it has always been shrouded by a dark mystery. What really happened there? Tim Newton talks with Sue Buchanan on her new upcoming book ‘The curse of the turtle’ which is regarding the true story behind the backpacker murders and the mystery surrounding this island.

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Recent comments:
Fluke
2022-03-07 21:23
I think I know exactly what happened . Have they spoken to the mysterious Scottish guy , the one that got chased around the island by the Village headman's two sons just after the murder , and they were going…
Soidog
2022-03-07 21:29
1 minute ago, Fluke said: I think I know exactly what happened . Have they spoken to the mysterious Scottish guy , the one that got chased around the island by the Village headman's two sons just after the murder…
Fluke
2022-03-07 21:35
2 minutes ago, Soidog said: Correct. The same guy or someone from the same family was also allowed on the beach while the RTP had those two Burmese kids doing the reenactment. I know little about the case, but the…
dingdong
2022-03-08 00:00
a vlash 9f cultures,passion and wealth that ends in murder ? been to koh tao...way too many people...
TSS
2022-03-08 09:19
Kho Tao one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand? Maybe 40 yrs. ago. Maybe now with way less people. Same with Phi Phi and all the rest. Beauty's in the eye of the beer holder
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