A tabloid in Thailand, Thai Rath, published photos of the David Carradine death scene. According to RadarOnline.com, the Carradine family was outraged over the graphic images. Attorney Mark Geragos, who represents Carradine's brother, told RadarOnline.com that the family plans on suing for emotional distress if the images are shown in the U.S.
Carradine was found dead, on June 4, 2009, in a Bangkok hotel. His nude body was hung, his genitals were tied with nylon rope and his hands were bound in front of him.
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June 4, 2009
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Carradine's nude body found hanging in a hotel in Bangkok
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Media in Thailand reported that 72-year-old Carradine may have died of accidental autoerotic asphyxiation
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Sources close to Carradine said he was involved in auto-erotic asphyxiation (dangerous sexual act that often involves tying a rope around ones neck)
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Photos of the Carradine death scene were published in a Thailand tabloid on Saturday, June 6, 2009
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Photos reportedly show the nude Carradine hanging in a closet with his hands tied in front of him
