Savage water festival beating of senior citizen tourists: Arrests made
Three men have been arrested for a savage attack on an elderly British family holidaying in Hua Hin over the Songkran water festival holiday.
A video of the incident recently went viral on the internet, causing much concern among tourists and potential tourists to Thailand as well as long-term foreign residents.
The video was captured by overhead security cameras (CCTV) and posted this week to social media.
The video sparked shock and outrage over its brutality and the fact that the victims were older people who could not defend themselves, a 65-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man from Scotland.