A 22-year-old South Korean university student was allegedly tortured to death after being lured to Cambodia by a scam ring promising high-paying work, reports The Guardian. Park Min-ho left home in mid-July, telling his family he was attending an exhibition. A week later, his family received a ransom demand for 50 million won (£26,000). Contact ceased, and two weeks later, his body was found near Bokor Mountain in Kampot province, an area known for crime compounds and human trafficking.

According to Cambodia's interior ministry, Park died from "severe torture" and showed bruising across his body. A witness confined with Park told Democratic party lawmaker Park Chan-dae's office that the student "had been so severely beaten he could not walk or breathe," as reported in The Guardian. He rep

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