A group of thugs in Pattaya severely burned two people by throwing a Molotov cocktail at them early yesterday morning. The assault occurred in front of a comfort store at the entrance of Soi Phothisan on Sukhumvit Road within the Na Klua sub-district of Bang Lamung district. Police obtained reviews of the assault at about 2.30am.
Police and rescuers arrived on the scene to find the 2 victims crying for assist, with severe burns on their legs and chests. The victims were a 22 12 months previous man named Thanakorn Pangsen, and a 22 yr outdated lady named Worakan Phetkhui. Medics supplied first aid earlier than taking them to Pattaya City Hospital.
A witness to the assault, a 21 yr outdated woman, informed the police that she was driving a motorbike to her dormitory when she saw a bunch of six to seven teenagers travelling on 4 motorcycles on the entrance of Soi Phothisan. As the 2 victims on their motorcycle arrived on the scene in the reverse direction, one of many teenagers suddenly threw an object in direction of them, and flames instantly engulfed them, she mentioned.
The witness said she heard the sound of glass breaking as the attackers fled the scene.
According to stories, there was a smell of fuel in the area. The victims’ bike fell on the highway and was lined in oil stains, Bangkok Post reported. Pieces of a broken glass bottle with tape wrapped round it scattered throughout the realm.
Police investigations revealed that the victims didn’t know the attacker and other gang members. The injured victims were on their means house after leaving a pub.
Unsung are now on the prowl to catch the perpetrators of the stunning assault. Officers are examining safety footage.
This is actually not the first incident of trouble-making Pattaya teens committing violence..