Spanish Actor’s Son Jailed for Life in Thailand for Murder and Dismemberment

Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, the son of a well-known Spanish actor, has been sentenced to life in prison in Thailand for the murder and dismemberment of a Colombian plastic surgeon. Sancho, a YouTube chef, confessed to killing Edwin Arrieta Arteaga on the island of Koh Phangan and then distributing the victim’s body parts around the island. The gruesome crime shocked Thailand and garnered international attention. The court found Sancho guilty of premeditated murder, a crime carrying a life sentence in Thailand. Sancho’s lawyers have announced they will appeal the verdict.