Thai police have evidence to charge with premeditated murder, a capital crime, daniel sanchowho confessed to having killed and dismembered a Colombian surgeon on the tourist island of Koh Pha Nganthe person in charge of the investigation told AFP.
“We have enough evidence and now it is up to the court to start the trial,” he said. Somsak NurodChief Investigator at Koh Pha Ngan Police Station.
Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, 29, appeared before a judge on Monday and is now being held in a Thai jail.
Sancho Bronchalo, son of the actor Rodolfo Sancho, entered Thailand as a tourist on July 31. Police found body parts in a dump on this island that they believe belong to Edwin Arrieta Arteaga, a 44-year-old Colombian plastic surgeon. Images from video surveillance cameras obtained by the police show Sancho and Arrieta together on a motorcycle before the remains of the Colombian were found.
On Sunday, Daniel Sancho accompanied investigators to multiple locations where he had allegedly disposed of the remains of his victim’s body.