Tuk-tuk driver confesses in death of Scottish boxer in Phuket
Police said a tuk-tuk driver has confessed to charges linked to the death of 22-year-old Scottish boxer Colin Cairney, who fell from a public vehicle in Patong and later died.
A tuk-tuk driver has confessed to charges in connection with the death of Scottish professional boxer Colin Cairney, 22, in Phuket, police said.
Police said Cairney fell from a public vehicle in Patong in the early hours of 14 June 2026 and later died. The incident happened on Phra Baramee Road in Patong, in Kathu district, Phuket.
The case centers on the death of the 22-year-old Scottish boxer after the fall from the tuk-tuk. Police said the driver has now confessed to charges linked to the incident.
The confirmed details from police identify the location as Phra Baramee Road and place the incident in Patong during the early morning hours. Police said Cairney later died after the fall.
No further details were provided in the source about the specific charges or the circumstances leading to the fall.
