Man charged with killing parents

Man charged with killing parents

Police on Friday arrested a man on charges of murdering his father and mother and concealing their bodies in the house before fleeing.

The man, known only as Karnpisit, 26, was apprehended at a house in Don Muang district, said Pol Col Samrarn Nuanmar, superintendent of the district’s police station. A pistol, several rounds of ammunition and a black sedan were seized as evidence. 

On Thursday,  the parents, whose names have not been released, were found dead inside a house in Kamphaeng Phet’s Muang district, said Pol Maj Paisarn Wanchai, the inspector handling the case. 

The body of the father, 60, was hidden in a storage room and the body of the mother, 55, was under a bed. Both were shot dead.

Pol Maj Paisarn said the condition of the mother’s body indicated she had been severely beaten. 

Mr Karnpisit confessed that he murdered his parents, explaining that they had often scolded him and his father had once put a gun to his head, Pol Maj Paisarn said. 

According to the man’s brother, 21, the accused killer has suffered mental problems following a head injury in a car accident.

Police charged Mr Kornpasit with murdering his parents and illegal possession of firearms.

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