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Australian accused of Thai teen's murder tells her family 'I feel bad'

ABC Australia · Jun 28, 2026, 1:53 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • A 45-year-old Australian man accused of murdering a 17-year-old girl in Thailand has told her family he feels "bad for what happened" to their daughter.
  • Simon Peter Carman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok overnight on Friday after Tunchanok Donhomla was reported missing.
  • A court date will not be announced until police have completed their investigation.

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A 45-year-old Australian man accused of murdering a 17-year-old girl in Thailand has told her family he feels "bad for what happened" to their daughter.

Simon Peter Carman was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok overnight on Friday after Tunchanok Donhomla was reported missing.

A court date will not be announced until police have completed their investigation.

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