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Murder suspect Lee Aldhouse walks with Thai police officers shortly after his arrival on the first-ever case of extradition of a criminal suspect from Britain to Thailand in December. Pic: AP.

British kickboxer denies murder of US ex-Marine in Thailand

By AP News Tue, Feb 19, 2013 9:38AM UTC 0 Comment

BANGKOK (AP) — A British kickboxer has told the judge at his trial in Thailand that he did not deliberately kill a former U.S. Marine he is charged with murdering. Lee Aldhouse of Birmingham has been charged with the premeditated murder of Dashawn Longfellow on Aug. 14, 2010, after being beaten by the ex-Marine during...

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British kickboxer indicted in Thailand for murder

By AP News Thu, Dec 27, 2012 12:46PM UTC 0 Comment

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai prosecutors have indicted a British kickboxer on murder charges in connection with the 2010 stabbing of a former U.S. Marine on a resort island. A Phuket court indicted Lee Aldhouse on Wednesday. He is accused of stabbing to death ex-Marine Dashawn Longfellow after being beaten by the American during a brawl...

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Extradition process for alleged Phuket murderer unlikely to be swift

By Saksith Saiyasombut & Siam Voices Tue, Mar 08, 2011 8:30PM UTC 0 Comment

by James Goyder The crime that Lee Aldhouse is alleged to have committed sent shockwaves through the close knit community of Muay Thai tourists and expats who frequent the Freedom Bar in Rawai. In the early hours of the morning on Saturday August 14 Aldhouse started a fight with DaShawn Longfellow, a US Marine who...

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