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A French man was discovered dead in a parked car at a beach in Muang Disciple on Monday night, along with a letter expressing his last hopes.  ,
At the gate to Nui Beach in Tambon Karon, the secured car was parked. According to Karon police commander Pol Col Khunnadet Na Nongkhai, it was reported to the officers around 9.15am.
Officers and criminal authorities unlocked the car. A French card and an English letter were also discovered along with the man’s body.  ,
The gentleman was identified in the card as Ian Macaulay, 53, a native of Montreal.
The text was addressed to Naz and was dated February 9. He mentioned his family’s monetary strain and his health issues. One of his intentions was for one moment of religious observances to occur before his remains would be buried in the Andaman Sea off Kamala shore.
According to Pol Col. Khunnadet, Macaulay operated an virtual marketplace for lodging. He reportedly committed suicide due to his own health and firm issues.  ,
The precise cause of death was determined at Vachira Phuket Hospital.  , The American consulate-general in Phuket had been informed and the boy’s relatives abroad had been contacted, he said.