Scrutiny over public and media idolizing of suspect Uncle Phol

[Thaiger]

Following the arrest of Chaiphol Wipha, known as Uncle Phol to murdered 3 year old Nong Champoo, his elevation in the media to celebrity status is receiving criticism. He’s been a prime suspect in the murder for over a year, but a warrant was issued June 1, he surrendered yesterday, and is now in police custody. At first, the media investigated Uncle Phol purely as a suspect, but his good looks and charisma soon began to steal the spotlight and grow a fanbase. Nong Champoo disappeared on May 11, 2020, and the investigation into her death after her body was […]

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