A young man has been arrested on the run for stabbing a person to death for nearly 20 years.

Trang, A 49-year-old man has been on the run from the case of stabbing a person to death for nearly 20 years. The dead man's relatives complained that they saw a knifeman floating around. Detectives Region 8 followed the trail and caught him. Less than 5 months before expiration Police Region 8 arrested Mr. Sahas, age 49 years, a person according to an arrest warrant from the Trang Provincial Court No. 840/2004 dated 4 Oct. 2004 for committing the crime of 'Intentionally killing another person Brutal and cruel' behavior on the day of the incident Mr. Sahas had a quarrel with Mr. Sumit, who died. Mr. Sahas used a knife to attack Mr. Sumit and was injured. and Mr. Sumit ran away until he stumbled and fell. Mr. Sahas then ran after him and used a knife to stab Mr. Sumit repeatedly even though Mr. Sumit begged for his life until Mr. Sumit died. The incident occurred on September 27, 2004 and will expire on September 27, 2024. After committing the crime, Mr. Sahas fled and hid in the areas of Krabi, Phang Nga an d Ranong provinces, earning a living as a general contractor painter. After escaping the case for a long time The deceased's relatives complained that The accused escaped impunity for more than 19 years and appeared in various provinces. without showing any signs of surrendering and realizing his wrongdoing And during the investigation, it was learned that the accused had appeared in various provinces such as Phang Nga, Ranong, and Krabi, so the Commander of the 8th Regional Office of the Provincial Police Station quickly tracked down and arrested him. Until May 8, 2024, it was discovered that Mr. Sahas had fled and returned to visit his children and wife. In the area of ??Trang province Therefore, we have coordinated with the Trang Provincial Police. Along with the police from the Region 8 Investigation Team, they brought a search warrant to search a house in Ban Kuan Subdistrict, Mueang District, Trang Province and arrested him. Mr. Sahat testified that he was indeed the person according to this arrest warr ant. and had never been arrested before But please refuse and admitted that he had actually used a knife to stab the other party and evaded capture for 19 years, 7 months, 11 days . Source: Thai News Agency