PHUKET: A 74-year-old American tourist has been found dead over the rocks below windmill viewpoint at Shawl Promthep in Muang district on Wed morning.
A local resident discovered the body, Boonsom Phonrob, head of village Moo 2 in tambon Rawai, told Chalong police.
Pol Col Charas Lempan, deputy investigation chief with Chalong, said the particular dead man has been lying face straight down, wedged between rocks.
This individual was wearing a sports T-shirt, green pants and red Speak shoes. His waist bag contained his passport and Thailänder, US and South Korean currency totallng more than 30, 1000 baht, along with a resort keycard.
From the condition of the body, he had been believed to have been lifeless at least seven days.
Police mentioned it appeared this individual fell from the point of view, but nobody acquired reported seeing this. The man had not been seen at his Rawai hotel since This summer 7.
The body was sent to Vachira Phuket Medical center for post-mortem exam.
The US embassy had been knowledgeable. The man’s title was withheld pending notification of family members.