German Businessman’s Dismembered Body Found in Freezer in Thailand With Chainsaw and Hedge Clippers

A Thai reporter takes a photo of an empty freezer at the Nong Prue police station in Pattaya, Chonburi Province, Thailand, on July 11, 2023. AP Photo

BANGKOK—The dismembered body of a missing German businessman was found in a freezer inside a house in southern Thailand, police said Tuesday.

Tawee Kudthalaeng, the police chief in the town of Nong Prue, said the body of 62-year-old Hans-Peter Mack was discovered at about 11 p.m. Monday. Mr. Mack had been missing for a week.