This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Network where Gerald Flynn was a fellow. Names have been changed to protect sources who said they feared reprisals from the authorities. KOH KONG, Cambodia “I think there’s a 30% chance we’ll have trouble with the police,” said Ly Chandaravuth, an environmental activist with […]
Her body was found in sea a week later and authorities ruled she had drowned
After having her remains shipped home, family requested toxicology reports
Tests showed 21-year-old had GHB, ecstasy and hallucinogen MDA in her system
Mother Linda Schultes requested Cambodian authorities reopen investigation
A British backpacker who died in Cambodia last year had drugs in her system prompting her family to question whether she was spiked before her death.
Amelia Bambridge, 21, disappeared after attending a beach party on the Cambodian island of Koh Rong in October last year.
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Her body was discovered floating in the Gulf of Thailand roughly 60 miles away days later and a post-mortem determined that she had drowned.
Updated: 20 Dec 2020, 8:34
THE family of a Brit backpacker who drowned in the sea off Cambodia believe she was spiked with date rape drug GHB at a beach party before her death.
Tragic Amelia Bambridge, 21, was found floating in the Gulf of Thailand in October 2019.
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Amelia Bambridge, 21, was found dead in the sea off Cambodia in October 2019Credit: Universal News & Sport
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Amelia s family fear she may have been spiked with date rape drug GMBCredit: Refer to Caption
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This is the last known picture of Amelia at a beach party before she went missing
She was last seen at a beach party on Koh Rong island at 3am on Wednesday, October 23.