US EditionAt least six killed in shooting incident in Bangkok
- On July 28, 2025, a gunman opened fire at a well-known fresh food market in Bangkok's Bang Sue district, killing six individuals and wounding two women before taking his own life.
- The shooting took place during ongoing tensions along the Thailand-Cambodia border, which concluded with a ceasefire later that day, leading police to investigate potential connections.
- The victims comprised five individuals, including several security personnel and a vendor, while authorities examined surveillance footage and gathered evidence as they investigated the shooter's identity and possible motives.
- National police chief Kitrat Phanphet ordered a swift investigation to gather all evidence, with deputy police chief Worapat Sukthai confirming it as a mass shooting.
- The incident emphasized security concerns at popular markets in Bangkok and led authorities to intensify investigations, although no tourists were among casualties or injured.
115 Articles
115 Articles
At a popular market in Bangkok there was an amok run. A man shot five people. Tourists and locals fled in panic.
Five security officers were killed and another person injured during a shooting on Monday in a popular market for fresh produce in the Thai capital, the police announced.
Thailand: Gunman kills 5 in Bangkok market
A gunman opened fire and killed five people in a fresh food market in Bangkok on Monday, Thai authorities said. The victims include four security guards and a market vendor, according to local media. The gunman took his own life after the shooting. What do we know about shooting? That brings the total number of fatalities to six, according to Charin Gopatta, Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau. Two women were also injured, acco…
derwesten.de
thueringen24.deThere were terrible scenes at the Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok. A man shot several people. The reasons are so far unclear.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
