In the sun-drenched province of Nakhon Si Thammarat, a chilling scene unfolded under the unassuming guise of an afternoon at a local fruit shop. What seemed like a simple business operation turned into a grim crime tableau, concealing more than just the fresh produce on display. The lifeless body of Ittiphat, more colloquially known as Pond, lay outside his humble fruit shop. At just 29 years old, Pond’s journey from a notorious drug dealer to a self-proclaimed reformed fruit vendor had reached a tragic conclusion. Clad in a black t-shirt and matching shorts, he bore the unmistakable marks of a violent end—three gunshots that signed his untimely death warrant. Yet amidst this tragic scene, an unexpected item caught the eye of investigators— a torn gold necklace clasped tightly in Pond’s left hand. In the midst of this planned chaos, suspicion stirred with whispers of deception. The necklace, valued at approximately…
