A retired British couple living in Thailand faces potential prison sentences following a neighborhood dispute over garden access.Mary Byrne, 69, and her husband Desmond, 77, were involved in a physical altercation with neighbors regarding access to a small garden,

In December 2023, the Byrnes were alerted to a disturbance outside their home. When they stepped out to investigate, they were set upon—kicked, punched, and beaten in a relentless attack that was captured on CCTV, the BBC reports.