Second Australian teenager dies in Laos tainted alcohol case

The owner and manager of the hostel have been arrested (AP)
The owner and manager of the hostel have been arrested (AP)

A second Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, her family said.

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in a critical condition in hospital in Bangkok for days following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago.

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