Taxi-motorcyclist found shot dead on Chon Buri roadside

Nong Kham police got the call at 6am and found the body of Sompong Faesanthia, 43, in tall grass on the side of Nong Phanpuay-Nong Kla Road in Moo 11, his crashed motorcycle nearby.
He’d been shot in the back of the head with a .38-calibre round and showed an exit wound in the forehead.
Police found a bullet at the scene.
Police said Sompong was a taxi-motorcyclist at a Si Racha market.
Resident Pisek Sakseesuetrong, 39, said he’d heard three gunshots at 4am but dared not investigate until morning, when he discovered the body.