Thai police: No bomb match to suspects’ DNA

Police said forensic tests on two suspects have failed to find a link to the site of Thailand’s deadliest bomb attack.

Thai police: No bomb match to suspects’ DNA

DNA examination of the two foreigners tie them to a stash of explosives found in a Bangkok apartment block, but not to evidence collected at the Hindu Erawan Shrine where 20 people were killed on August 17, police said.

The lack of a connection complicates a high-profile case shrouded in mystery, with authorities no closer to establishing a motive for the attack carried out in one of Bangkok’s busiest commercial areas.

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