Student, 20, dies in Phuket cheerleading ‘hazing’

PHUKET: A 20-year-old female first-year student at Phuket Rajabhat University has died after what is believed to have been a “hazing” incident while practicing with the university’s cheerleading squad.

Pornpiphat “Mint” Addam, a Phuket native, collapsed after being told to keep running during a training session with the cheerleading squad, led by senior students, at the campus on Wednesday (Aug 19).

Full story: thephuketnews.com

By Tanyaluk Sakoot
The Phuket News

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