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Thai family mourns teen girl found dead in suitcase as Australian arrested

Simon Peter Carman, an Australian man, has been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla. The girl's body was discovered inside a suitcase discarded near a railway track in Pattaya. Her family has expressed profound devastation over the death.

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The suspect has been identified as Simon Peter Carman and officially charged with murder.

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  1. Australian Man Charged With Murder After Thai Teen Found in Suitcase

    Simon Peter Carman, an Australian man, has been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla. The girl's body was discovered inside a suitcase discarded near a railway track in Pattaya. Her family has expressed profound devastation over the death.

    What's confirmed:

    • Tunchanok Donhomla, 17, was found dead inside a suitcase.
    • The body was discovered near a railway track in Pattaya.
    • An Australian man has been arrested and charged with murder.
    • The victim's family is devastated by her death.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • CCTV footage showed the suspect entering a condominium with the girl and leaving hours later with a suitcase.
    • The murder allegedly took place in a cluttered room used by Simon Peter Carman.
    • The victim's stepmother said, "I never imagined she would be gone this quickly."
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