article_snippet.sent: However, friends of Mr Mackay claim that Mr Mackay had clashed with another man who had been talking to
article_snippet.sent: Mr Mackay moments before Mr Mackay death, the Press and Journal newspaper reported.
article_snippet.sent: Others said that Mr Mackay had posted links to Mr Mackay ’s Facebook page before Mr Mackay death in which his Thai girlfriend was pictured with another man.
article_snippet.sent: Those close to Mr Mackay said Mr Mackay had been in a relationship with Mr Mackay for several years.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Mackay, an underwater research specialist, is believed to have been employed by seismic research company Polarcus, which is based in Dubai.
article_snippet.sent: Sources at the company confirmed that Mr Mackay was on leave from Mr Mackay vessel and had told colleagues that Mr Mackay planned to spend Mr Mackay time off in Thailand.