Police Confirm the Deaths of Foreign Tourists in Vangvieng

22/11/2024 15:33
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KPL Authorities are gathering evidence and witness accounts regarding the incident in which tourists lost their lives in Vangvieng, Vientiane Province. According to a report from the relevant officials, on November 13, 2024, three tourists died in Vangvieng District, Vientiane Province. Among the victims were two Danish nationals, both female, and one American national. The suspected cause of the death is believed to be the consumption of tainted alcoholic beverages.

(KPL) Authorities are gathering evidence and witness accounts regarding the incident in which tourists lost their lives in Vangvieng, Vientiane Province.

According to a report from the relevant officials, on November 13, 2024, three tourists died in Vangvieng District, Vientiane Province. Among the victims were two Danish nationals, both female, and one American national. The suspected cause of the death is believed to be the consumption of tainted alcoholic beverages.

Officials are in the process of collecting detailed information, evidence, and witness testimonies and are expected to release an official statement soon.

KPL

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