New York diplomat found dead in Myanmar was allegedly stabbed in head and neck by his Thai ex-wife
An American diplomat found murdered in a luxury Myanmar hotel was allegedly stabbed in the head and neck by his ex-wife, who could now face the death penalty on murder charges. Daniel Riva, a 43-year-old New York native who specialized in tackling international organized crime, was found dead last month at the Sakura Residence &...
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World News New York diplomat found dead in Myanmar was allegedly stabbed in head and neck by his Thai ex-wife By Jared Downing and Chris Bradford Published June 26, 2026, 7:49 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google An American diplomat found murdered in a luxury Myanmar hotel was allegedly stabbed in the head and neck by his ex-wife, who could now face the death penalty on murder charges. Daniel Riva, a 43-year-old New York native who specialized in tackling international organized crime, was found dead last month at the Sakura Residence & Hotel, which is just a mile from his office at the US Embassy in Yangon. His ex-wife, Pavinee Supasirivisan, was arrested on murder charges soon after, according to local authorities.
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