Young Ukrainian dies in Phuket
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A 14-year-old Ukrainian tourist suffocated to death in Phuket.
Local police said the boy, Ethan Williams, died on the way to Patong Hospital. There was no trace of physical assault, the police said.
Investigation found that the boy travelled to Phuket with his family. He chewed local snacks while shopping with his family and choked. While suffocation was initially suspected as the cause, the autopsy would be undertaken.
