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Six dead in mass shooting in Thailand; gunman kills self

IANS | July 28, 2025 01:41 PM

BANGKOK: At least six people were killed and two others were injured in a shooting incident in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, on Monday, local media reported.

The 61-year-old man opened fire in Or Tor Kor market in Bangkok's Chatuchak district before killing himself, the report said. Two other women sustained injuries and have been taken to Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital.

The incident took place around 12:38 p.m., reports local media Thairath, quoting rescue officials.

The gunman was later found dead on a bench inside the market, dressed in a black T-shirt and camouflage shorts, with a rucksack beside him.

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