The Thaiger
Chinese employer killed in alleged attack by four Myanmar workers
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A Chinese construction employer was killed and another Chinese man injured after four Myanmar workers allegedly attacked them during a dispute over wages at a construction site in Bangkok.
Key facts
- Police were called to the workers’ camp at around 8pm yesterday, October 27, where they found 39 year old Yang Zhongshu lying unconscious and barely breathing in a workers’ shelter
- A Chinese construction employer was killed and another Chinese man injured after four Myanmar workers allegedly attacked them during a dispute over wages at a construction site in Bangkok.
- A second Chinese man at the scene, 49 year old He Shisheng, suffered a head injury and a stab wound to his back
- Investigators recovered a steel reinforcing bar approximately 60 centimetres long, believed to have been used in the attack.
Summary
Police were called to the workers’ camp at around 8pm yesterday, October 27, where they found 39 year old Yang Zhongshu lying unconscious and barely breathing in a workers’ shelter. He had suffered injuries to his head and face.
Emergency responders attempted CPR, but Yang died shortly afterwards.