Cyanide Poisoning Kills Six in Bangkok Hotel, Including Americans
TL;DR
Thai police discovered traces of cyanide in the cups of six Vietnamese and American guests found dead in a Bangkok hotel, suspecting one poisoned the others over a bad investment. The victims, aged 37 to 56, were found in a locked room with no signs of forced entry. Authorities believe the deaths were not a mass suicide and are investigating the case as a personal dispute. The U.S. and Vietnamese embassies have been notified, and the FBI is involved in the investigation.
- Traces of cyanide found in cups of Vietnamese and Americans found dead in Bangkok hotel, police say The Associated Press
- Cyanide poisoning likely killed six found dead in luxury hotel, including two US citizens, Thai police say CNN
- 6 Vietnamese and American guests found dead in a hotel room in Bangkok, with poisoning a possibility Yahoo! Voices
- Thai police say cyanide killed 6 foreigners in Bangkok hotel, including suspect Reuters
- Traces of Cyanide Found in Bangkok Hotel Room Where Six Died The New York Times
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