03.07.09 German Man found dead in his Central Pattaya home.
Source: Pattaya One News
On Thursday Afternoon, Police Lieutenant Colonel Sumet from Pattaya
Police Station was called to house number 102/24 located in Soi 3 off
the Central Pattaya Road to investigate a foreign fatality. Inside the
bedroom was the body of Mr. Frank Renier Knittel aged 65 from Germany,
the owner of the house. He was slumped over the edge of the bed and
initial inspections of the house and body suggested there were no signs
of foul play. A longtime friend and neighbor of the deceased man, Khun
Sitipon aged 58 explained that Mr. Knittel would often invited people
back to his house and she noticed that his Rolex Watch was missing and
suggested that he may have had a heart attack while in the company of
guests who may have taken the watch after they realized he had died. A
post mortem examination is now underway and the German Embassy in
Bangkok are aware of the death.
