CCTV footage captured the
chilling moment a British man was shot dead execution-style as he sat in his
car outside a fitness club in Pattay, Thailand on Tuesday, January 24th.
39-year-old Tony Kenway was
sat in the drivers seat of his Porsche Cayenne GTS outside the Sanit Sports
Club when the gunman approached the car, opened the door and shot him dead
before fleeing on a motorbike.
Eyewitnesses described the
gunman as a “chubby man wearing a white T-shirt and black jacket”.
Thai authorities have named 23-year-old South African national Abel Caldeira
Bonito and 27-year-old British Miles Dicken Turner as being wanted in
connection with the murder.
Police are investigating whether a football gambling website
set up ny Kenway may have caused a rift with rival firms. The father of four
had been living in Thailand for the last seven years.
Both men left Thailand together on Wednesday afternoon crossing into Cambodia at the Cham Yeam border checkpoint in the Khlong Yai district of Trat province, according to Thai media.
Using CCTV footage from around the area of the murder, police traced the motorbike used to flee the scene back to a local bike rental company who had the name, address and copy of the getaway driver Miles Turner’s passport. When they arrived at his rented room, the Brit had already packed and left.
Checking the immigration database they soon found both he and the shooter left Thailand just after 3pmon Wednesday. It was also revealed that Abel Bonit only arrived in Thailand last week via the same border crossing.
Thai police are now working with Cambodian authorities in a bid to track down the pair.
Both men left Thailand together on Wednesday afternoon crossing into Cambodia at the Cham Yeam border checkpoint in the Khlong Yai district of Trat province, according to Thai media.
Using CCTV footage from around the area of the murder, police traced the motorbike used to flee the scene back to a local bike rental company who had the name, address and copy of the getaway driver Miles Turner’s passport. When they arrived at his rented room, the Brit had already packed and left.
Checking the immigration database they soon found both he and the shooter left Thailand just after 3pmon Wednesday. It was also revealed that Abel Bonit only arrived in Thailand last week via the same border crossing.
Thai police are now working with Cambodian authorities in a bid to track down the pair.
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