Doctor killed for overcharging patient
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published : 21 Dec 2020 at 05:44
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The lone gunman who killed the director of Phra Chom Klao Hospital on Saturday told police that he shot the doctor out of anger after thinking he was overcharged for his visit while under the influence of drugs.
Denphum: Had personal grudge
Pol Maj Gen Sumeth Poonsri, the chief of Samut Songkhram police, told the press that Denphum Phum Sangthong, 22, had confessed to the police that he had a personal grudge against the victim, Chumphon Decha-amphai, 58.
According to Pol Maj Gen Sumeth, the suspect told investigators he was a regular patient at Phra Chom Klao Hospital in Phetchaburi, where the victim was director, and that he had regularly complained about the hospital s poor services.
Hospital director shot dead at Phetchaburi clinic
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Manhunt on for lone gunman who fled after incident
published : 19 Dec 2020 at 15:09
16 Police inspect the scene at the Dr Chumphon clinic in Muang district of Phetchaburi, where owner Dr Chumphon Decha-amphai was shot dead on Saturday. (Photo by Chaiwat Satyaem)
PHETCHABURI: Police are hunting for a lone gunman who shot to death the director of the state-run Phra Chom Klao Hospital at his medical clinic in Muang district on Saturday.
The shooting occurred at the Dr Chumphon clinic on Matthayawong Road in Muang district around 11.30am, said Pol Lt Col Chamnan Boonmoh, an investigator at the Muang police station.