US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, police take Thai woman into custody
An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the US State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation.
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Politics US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, police take Thai woman into custody By Associated Press Published June 11, 2026, 1:05 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the US State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation. American officials in Thailand and the US Embassy in Myanmar referred questions on the case to the State Department, which confirmed the “death of a US government employee” assigned to the embassy in Yangon but gave no other details.
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