Pattaya
Body of a Korean man found on the ground outside hotel in Pattaya
PHOTOS: The Pattaya News
The body of a dead Korean man was found naked on the ground outside a hotel in Pattaya early today (Tuesday).
The Pattaya News is reporting that the Pattaya City Police were notified of an incident at the KTK Royal Residence inside Soi Pattaya Klang 12 at 5.30am.
At the scene, near a wall, police found the naked body of a Korean man later identified as 51 year old JAEKWON PARK in the bushes. On a nearby tree they found a pair of shorts.
42 year old Wiroj Samart, a security man at the hotel, says that the man stayed in a room on the sixth floor. He heard the sound of an object hitting the ground. He investigated and discovered the body.
Police are continuing their investigation to find if the man accidentally fell or if other people may have been involved.
SOURCE: The Pattaya News
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