Health
School Director Found Deceased in Phitsanulok
A school director was discovered deceased in an abandoned hotel area in Phitsanulok after sending his location to a subordinate.
On July 28, 2026, local authorities in Phitsanulok, Thailand, responded to a report of a death at an abandoned hotel site located on the Phitsanulok bypass road in Bueng Phra sub-district. According to Thai Post, Police Captain Wuttichai Khamkrom of the Phitsanulok City Police Station confirmed that the deceased was a school director who had taken his own life by hanging from a rubber tree.
Reports indicate that the individual had sent a message via the LINE application to a subordinate, providing the specific coordinates of his location and requesting that they retrieve his body. Emergency responders from the Phitsanulok Rescue Foundation and medical personnel from Buddhachinaraj Hospital arrived at the scene to conduct an investigation.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident highlights a tragic event involving a public official. While the site of the incident was an abandoned property, there is no indication of broader public safety risks or criminal activity involving other parties. As this is an ongoing investigation, official reports from the police and medical examiners are expected to provide further clarity regarding the circumstances surrounding the director's state of mind and the timeline of events. Local authorities have not released additional details regarding the specific school or the motive behind the act.
Translated from Thai.
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