Person who hired alleged hitman to kill ex-Cambodian MP identified: Thai police

Bangkok police have revealed that they have identified the person who allegedly hired Ekkaluck Paenoi to kill Cambodian politician Lim Kimya.

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The police have taken Ekkaluck, the suspect in the shooting death of Mr Lim, a former opposition Member of Parliament from the Cambodian National Rescue Party, before the Criminal Court to request his detention.

He is facing charges of premeditated murder, carrying a firearm in public without reasonable cause, and firing a weapon without justification in Bangkok.

In full: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/person-who-hired-alleged-hitman-to-kill-ex-cambodian-mp-identified-thai-police

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