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Family Confirms Death of Thai Travel YouTuber Hlun Solo
Thai officials are working with Georgian authorities to confirm the circumstances and repatriate the body of 27-year-old travel creator Hlun Solo.
- On Thursday, July 30, the family of 27-year-old Thai YouTuber Hlun Solo confirmed his death in Georgia after he lost contact with relatives on July 13 while traveling to film content.
- Relatives had been unable to contact Hlun since July 13, prompting social media appeals for information; his brother, Somsak Butsri, 29, learned of his death through messages from social media users.
- Grandmother Som Plengsuk, 82, rejected online suicide claims regarding the death in Tbilisi, while relatives questioned why Georgian police failed to contact them despite passport records from his hotel stay.
- Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating with the Royal Thai Embassy in Ankara to facilitate body repatriation, though the family currently awaits formal consular documentation before proceeding.
- Director-General Jaithai Upakaranitikaset confirmed that embassy staff traveled to Georgia to receive verification of Hlun's passing, and officials continue liaising with local authorities to clarify the circumstances.
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Heartbreaking news: The older brother confirmed finding "Hlun Solo," but it was a discovery of his younger brother's untimely death. He expressed heartfelt gratitude to everyone and stated the family will never forget.
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