A man who suffered mental illness reportedly from drugs and was in rehabilitation set himself on fire and suffered 60% burn wounds to his body.

A Thai man only identified as “Eak” (32) soaked himself in oil before lighting himself with a lighter in front of his house in the Ban Puek subdistrict of Mueang district in Chonburi, his younger brother told Khunnatham rescue services.

Full story: thepattayanews.com

By Tanakorn Panyadee
The Pattaya News

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