Derrick Bird was dumped by Thai prostitute weeks before massacre - Telegraph

Derrick Bird was dumped by Thai prostitute weeks before massacre - Telegraph: "52-year-old taxi driver had become fixated with a woman he knew only as “Hon”, who he had met on holiday in Thailand.
The pair met in 2007 and she had agreed to move to Britain to live with him.
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Three die in hot weather It is understood that Bird – who was in serious financial difficulty – had sent her thousands of pounds, only to be rejected.
Last month, Hon, 32, sent him a text message saying she had met someone else and wanted no further contact with him.
A friend of Bird’s said: “She had no interest in him whatsoever, he felt like such a mug.
“Derrick said he had been made a fool out of, he couldn’t believe it."

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