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A 14-year-old student has killed his grandparents, opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School northwest of Bangkok and taken his own life. Police have said several teachers and students have died and more than 30 people have been wounded; authorities are treating multiple victims in hospital and questioning witnesses.
A 14-year-old killed eight people at Debsirin Nonthaburi School and his grandparents before taking his own life. Investigators say the gun belonged to the grandfather. Authorities are proposing tighter gun laws as Thailand confronts rising civilian gun ownership and a spate of shootings.
A former politician has admitted to shooting a PAO official in Nonthaburi after a money dispute. The officer died in hospital; the driver was injured. The motive is personal, and police say both men were armed. Authorities are reviewing gun laws and enforcement as Thailand sees rising firearms incidents.
An incident at a Thai school has prompted authorities to move classes online for two days as police investigate a 9mm firearm discharge. No injuries have been confirmed, and the shooter has been detained. Officials are reviewing security measures and providing psychological support after the event.