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Father allegedly beat young son to death, tossed body in river

Police view the body of the 6-year-old boy, near the bank of the Ping River in Khlong Khung district, Kamphaeng Phet, on Monday night.(Photo: Saran Khueanthana via Sawang Khlong Khung rescue team Facebook)

A 33-year-old man has allegedly admitted beating his 6-year-old son to death in a drunken rage and dumping his body in the Ping River in Kamphaeng Phet province.

Police said they took Korakot, of Khlong Khung district, in for questioning on Monday night after being informed that his young son was missing. His family name was not released.

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