British father 'who kicked his wife to death when she refused to have sex' dies ...

British father, 51, 'who kicked his wife to death when she refused to have sex with him' dies from 'injuries' in a Thai prison Kevin Smitham died at the base of Thailand's Ubon Ratchathani Central Prison  The 51-year-old from Nottingham had been staying with wife Kanda Smitham But he is said to have launched into a jealous rage after she refused to have sex Police said he kicked her to death and covered her with a blanket last April Foreign Office revealed Smitham died in August while awaiting murder trial 

By James Gant For Mailonline

Published: 12:03 BST, 14 April 2019 | Updated: 12:04 BST, 14 April 2019

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A husband accused of strangling and kicking his wife to death when she refused him sex has died after suffering mysterious injuries in prison in Thailand.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has confirmed British man Kevin Smitham's body was found at the base of Thailand's Ubon Ratchathani Central Prison.

Smitham, 51, from Nottingham, was awaiting trial for the brutal murder of his Thai wife Kandra Smitham, 29, on April 15 last year.

Kevin Smitham, 51, had been staying with wife Kanda Smitham, 29, and their parents in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, during the songkran new year holiday

Kevin Smitham, 51, had been staying with wife Kanda Smitham, 29, and their parents in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, during the songkran new year holiday

Police arrived and found fitness fanatic Kanda's body - in only underwear - on the ground in front of the family's single-storey home this morning at 6.30am

Kanda Smitham

Police arrived and found fitness fanatic Kanda's body - in only underwear - on the ground in front of the family's single-storey home this morning at 6.30am

The couple, who had two young children together, had been staying with Mrs Smitham's parents in Ubon Ratchathani, in the northeast of the country, for the Songkran New Year festival.

Her body was found under a blanket early on April 16 by shocked

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