stabbing

A Connecticut man who was halfway through a haircut allegedly stabbed another man in the back with a pair of scissors, according to police.

THAI police have charged two men with the Melbourne murder of ''good Samaritan'' Luke Mitchell. Two Thai nationals were arrested late last year following raids on homes. Sarud Seehaverachart, 28, was arrested in Phuket in September and Thatiya Terdputham 35, was caught in late October. However, a third man wanted over the knifing of Mr Mitchell remains at large overseas.

At approximately 00.30 am the Pattaya police were notified by Pattaya Memorial Hospital about a patient who had been admitted with serious stab wounds following an attack nearby at the Cottage Hotel, close to the North Pattaya Big C in Second Road.

A Russian woman was stabbed and seriously wounded when she was robbed in the street outside a Pattaya school by a Thai man, a convicted murderer who had recently been released from prison. The perpetrator was detained by eye witnesses, while an accomplice managed to escape.

A Muslim student from Indonesia was stabbed to death in a boarding house of a mosque in this southern border province early Thursday, police said.