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A pagoda chief monk was found dead on the morning of December 20 in Vihear Luong commune in Kandal province’s northernmost Ponhea Leu district. Photo supplied
Police probe after monk found beaten to death with rope around neck
Mon, 21 December 2020
Police are still investigating the murder of a pagoda chief monk who was found dead on the morning of December 20 in Vihear Luong commune in Kandal province’s northernmost Ponhea Leu district.
The body of Chey Rith, the chief monk of Preah Chedei Thmey pagoda in Chedei Thmey village, was found in his room with bruises on his face and mouth and a rope had been tied around his neck.