Simon Peter Carman is arrested at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport while trying to fly to Perth and is charged with premeditated murder, concealment of a body and taking a minor for sexual purposes in the death of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla.Security footage and investigators show Carman and Tunchanok Donhomla entering a condominium elevator in Pattaya and Carman leaving alone with a large black suitcase; police recover the girl's body in that luggage near railway tracks about ten minutes from his apartment.Carman tells police he restrained the teenager after she threatened him with a knife, but court filings record he has denied some allegations; he remains detained in
Pattaya Prison, has spoken with the victim's family and faces life imprisonment or the death penalty if convicted.