Thirty- four people were killed in Thailand on Thursday in a mass firing at a day- care centre by a former bobbywho killed his womanand child before shooting himself dead, police said.The victims of a mass firing at a daycare centre in Thailand included children as youthful as 2 times old, a original police functionary said on Thursday.
There were 22 children among the victims of the suspected marksman. About 30 children were at the centre when the marksman came in around noontime, quarter functionary Jidapa Boonsom told Reuters.
Chakkraphat Wichitvaidya, supervisor of Na Klang police station, also told Thai Rath television that the marksman had been discharged from the police force last time.
The man first shot four or five staff, including a schoolteacher who was eight months pregnant, Jidapa said.At first people allowedit was fireworks,” she added.
vids posted on social media showed wastes covering what appeared to be the bodies of children lying in pools of blood at the centre in the city of Uthai Sawan in the northeastern fiefdom of Nong Bua Lamphu.
Reuters couldn’t incontinently authenticate the footage.before, police said a manhunt was underway for the shooter, and a government spokesperson said the high minister had advised all agencies to catch the malefactor.
Mass blowups are rare in Thailand, indeed though the rate of gun power is high compared with some other countries in the region, and illegal munitions are common.
In 2020, a dogface angry over a property deal gone sour killed at least 29 people and wounded 57 in a rage that gauged four locales.