BANGKOK: An Australian accused of murdering a Thai teenager and stuffing her body in a suitcase pleaded not guilty on Friday (Sep 18) in a hearing in the seaside resort city of Pattaya, a court official said.
Simon Peter Carman, 45, was arrested at a Bangkok airport on Jun 26 as he prepared to take a flight back to Australia, after the 17-year-old victim’s friend reported her missing.
Her body was found in a suitcase near a railway track in Pattaya, a city south of Bangkok, early the next day.
Police said she died of suffocation.
Carman appeared on Friday at Pattaya Provincial Court, where he pleaded not guilty to all charges, a court…
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