Mum forced to turn off own daughter's life support after methanol poisoning
- Six tourists died after consuming methanol-laced shots at a hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, last November, including Simone White, who was placed on life support before her death.
- Simone's mother, Sue, traveled 16 hours to Laos, where she faced the decision to turn off her daughter's life support after being informed of her condition.
- Eight employees at Nana Backpackers Hostel were arrested, but no charges have been filed regarding the six deaths, and the hostel has been closed.
- Bethany Clarke, who survived the poisoning, reported symptoms like nausea and fatigue after drinking the same shots as Simone.
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“I couldn't move, as if I were paralyzed. I was nauseous and fainted”: the woman who survived methanol poisoning in Laos speaks out
“If it seemed disreputable, I wouldn't have drunk it.” Bethany Clarke, from Orpington, is a British traveler who survived methanol poisoning at a hotel in Laos, which killed several people last November. The woman had been rushed to the hospital with her traveling companion Simone White, who then lost her life precisely because of this accident. The two were staying at Nana Backpacker's Hostel in Vang Vieng when they, as well as other people, we…
ThePatriotLight - I survived Laos alcohol poisoning that killed my pal Simone White & 5 others - I felt paralysed after drinking six shots
ThePatriotLight - A WOMAN who survived the vodka poisoning in Laos that killed six people was left feeling paralysed after drinking the same shots. Bethany Clarke was close pals with Simone White, 28, and met the lawyer in Southeast Asia to explore the country. 10Simone Clarke tragically died from the poisoning at a backpackers in LaosCredit: PA10Bethany Clarke drank the same number of shots as Simone, but survivedCredit: 60 Minutes Australia10S…


I survived poisoning that killed pal Simone White - I felt paralysed after shots
A WOMAN who survived the vodka poisoning in Laos that killed six people was left feeling paralysed after drinking shots. Bethany Clarke was close pals with Simone White and met the lawyer in Southeast Asia to explore the country. Sue White and daughter Simone Clarke who tragically died in the poisoning 60 Minutes AustraliaBethany survived the poisoning that killed pal Simone[/caption] 60 Minutes AustraliaSue told 60 Minutes she had to end her da…
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