Several Killed in Thailand School Shooting
Police said the 14-year-old student killed his grandparents before opening fire, and authorities are investigating the motive and firearm access.
- A catastrophic shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School on the outskirts of Bangkok on Friday morning has left at least seven people dead and 15 others injured.
- The local disaster prevention and mitigation office confirmed that the deceased include three teachers, three students, and the student gunman.
- Witnesses reported that the suspect, wearing a school tracksuit, opened fire and discharged dozens of rounds inside the building before emergency services arrived.
- First responders and the Poh Teck Tung Foundation evacuated the campus and rushed the 15 wounded victims to nearby hospitals for urgent treatment.
- Royal Thai Police have secured the premises and recovered a significant cache of ammunition as they investigate the circumstances and potential motive behind the massacre.
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8 killed in Thailand as teen shoots grandparents, then students
A Thai teenager killed at least five people and himself at a school outside Bangkok on Friday after fatally shooting his grandparents, police said, in the Southeast Asian nation's worst mass killing since 2022.
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