Former Thai PM Abhisit, Suthep face murder charges

BANGKOK, June 15 – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has decided to officially file charges of premeditated murder against former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his deputy Suthep Thaugsuban.

DSI director general Tarit Pengdith said a tripartite committee, comprising the attorney general, police and DSI, agreed that the two Democrat Party executives were responsible for the deaths of Pan Kamkong and Kunakorn Srisuwan, and the injury of Samorn Maithong, who joined a political rally in Bangkok in 2010.

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