O Monk Jaruek matou o colega Niwat no templo tailandês, alegando autodefesa contra o assédio. Monk Jaruek killed colleague Niwat at Thai temple, claiming self-defense against harassment.

Em Phuket, Tailândia, um monge de 47 anos chamado Jaruek atirou e matou seu colega de 36 anos, Niwat, no Templo Khao Rang. In Phuket, Thailand, a 47-year-old monk named Jaruek shot and killed his 36-year-old colleague, Niwat, at Khao Rang Temple. Jaruek alegou que Niwat o assediou, e o incidente foi supostamente provocado pela música alta de Niwat. Jaruek claimed Niwat had harassed him, and the incident was allegedly provoked by Niwat's loud music. Jaruek se rendeu à polícia com uma pistola calibre .38 e foi expulso de sua monástica, agora enfrentando processo legal. Jaruek surrendered to police with a .38 caliber pistol and was expelled from his monkhood, now facing legal prosecution.