A Thai woman is in custody after an American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar

An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar's largest city, the U.S. State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation.

A Thai woman is in custody after an American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar

TL;DR

  • An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar's largest city.
  • The U.S. State Department confirmed the death.
  • A Thai woman has reportedly been detained by police in Yangon.
  • The Thai woman is believed to be connected to the investigation.