CityNews – Phrao Wang Hin Rescue Centre were called to a canal in San Sai after villagers discovered a man who had apparently drowned in the canal this morning.
This morning rescue teams, along with the Police, investigated the scene. The man who has now been identified was found to have bruises on the back and wounds on his face.
Police believe the man fell into the canal, hitting his face and back as he fell, explaining the injuries. Doctors say that he had died in the last 6 hours. The family have been informed and have told reporters that they are not looking for another cause of death. His body has now been returned to his home for the funeral ceremony.