US EditionAt least six killed in shooting incident in Bangkok
BANGKOK, THAILAND, JUL 28 – The shooter, a 61-year-old former security guard, killed five people at Or Tor Kor Market due to a personal dispute before taking his own life, police said.
- A gunman opened fire at Bangkok's Or Tor Kor market on July 28, 2025, killing five security guards and one market vendor, and wounding two women before dying by suicide.
- Police identified the gunman as a Thai national who had prior disputes with security guards, and authorities launched an urgent investigation into the incident and motive.
- The shooting occurred around 12:30 p.m. local time at a well-known fresh food market in Bangkok's Bang Sue district, with emergency care provided by the Erawan Medical Center.
- Deputy Commissioner Charin Gopatta confirmed six total fatalities, while the Erawan Medical Center reported two women were injured, and police reviewed CCTV footage to aid the probe.
- Authorities are looking into any potential connection between the shooting and the recent border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, which concluded with a ceasefire on the same day.
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At a market in Bangkok, a man opens the fire. The former employee shoots five guards and hurts three more people. The police suspects personal resentment. The perpetrator takes his life after the act.
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