Thai Court Sentences YouTube Chef Daniel Sancho Bronchalo to Life for Koh Phangan Murder

Aug 29, 2024, 09:50 AM

A Thai court has sentenced Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a YouTube chef and the son of Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho, to life imprisonment for the premeditated murder and dismemberment of Colombian plastic surgeon Edwin Arrieta Arteaga. The crime took place on the popular tourist island of Koh Phangan. Initially facing a death sentence, Sancho's cooperation with authorities led to a reduction in his sentence. The case has drawn significant attention in Spain due to Sancho's familial ties and the gruesome nature of the crime.