Samurai sword-wielding taxi driver kills American over £1.50 fare-dodge Bangkok

A BANGKOK taxi driver accused of using a Samurai sword to kill an American man for a £1.50 fare has been charged with murder.

Dramatic CCTV footage shows Chidchai Utmacha, 32, brandishing a 12-inch machete as he fights with 51-year-old Troy Lee Pilkington.The driver has now confessed to pulling the bladed weapon from the boot of his car before hacking Mr Pilkington to death.Read more: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/5003056/taxi-driver-cherged-with-murder.html#ixzz2YUIRlHEz http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/5003056/taxi-driver-cherged-with-murder.html