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While DNA was found in Kirsty’s body, it was the DNA evidence on the sarong used to strangle her which has been the one referenced for testing.
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I too was excitable. I was 27 years old at the time, only a few years older than Kirsty and my backpacking days were not that far behind me – trust me, there were
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It was twelve years ago when I first heard the name Kirsty Jones. When I received a phone call asking me if I could rush to the scene of a crime and report.
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The harrowing situation of the street children of Chiang Mai and how they are pawns of those profiteering from their misfortune.
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James Austin Farrell looks at counterfeit in Thailand cuture and asks if the copying culture will ever change.
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