A tuk-tuk driver in Phuket, Thailand, has confessed to charges related to the death of 22-year-old Scottish professional boxer Colin Cairney. Cairney died after falling from a moving tuk-tuk in the Patong area on June 14, 2026. The incident occurred on Phra Baramee Road in Kathu district. Police confirmed the driver’s confession, though details surrounding the circumstances of the fall remain under investigation. The confession marks a significant development in the case following the young boxer’s untimely death. Authorities are continuing to gather evidence and prepare for potential legal proceedings against the driver. The case has drawn attention due to Cairney’s profession and the unusual nature of the incident.
