" Tae Dragon5 " mysteriously disappeared after cycling from his home in Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi Province. His body was recently found floating near Rama VII Bridge.
Social media outlets announced a public appeal to help locate "Tae Dragon5" or "Tae Thaman" Taephan, 46, former member of the popular 2000s boy band Dragon5, after he went missing while cycling from a village in Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi Province, as previously reported.
Latest update: At about 14:05 GMT+7 on 7 August 2026, special operations and water rescue teams responded to a report of a male body floating near Rama VII Bridge. The body was recovered and brought ashore. Police are currently investigating.
Recent reports confirm that rescue officials who recovered the body identified the deceased as "Tae Dragon5" or "Tae Thaman" Taephan, former member of Dragon5. Initial examination showed the body wearing a short-sleeve sports shirt, black shorts, and carrying a black backpack, matching the description provided in the missing person report filed at Bang Kruai Police Station, Nonthaburi.