Event Brief
Australian man pleads not guilty to Thai teen murder
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: Simon Peter Carman, 45, pleaded not guilty in a Thai court to the murder of a 17-year-old girl in Thailand. He told the court he acted in self-defence. Carman was arrested at Bangkok’s airport in June after the victim’s friend reported her missing, and the body was later found in a suitcase near a railway track in Pattaya.
WHO: Simon Peter Carman
WHAT: Pled not guilty to murder of a 17-year-old Thai girl, citing self-defence
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Pattaya, Thailand
WHY: Carman said he acted in self-defence.
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