Thailand: 34 people, including 22 children, brutally murdered, the attacker shot himself

ruthless killing of 34 people in thailand
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At least 34 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a child care center in Thailand’s northeastern province. A total of 22 children and 12 adults were among the dead. According to national police spokesman Achayon Krathong, the incident took place in Nong Bua Lamphu province. It is being told in the media report that after killing 34 people, the attacker also shot his child and wife and then shot himself. Everyone died on the spot. The news agency Reuters has given this information quoting a police spokesman. Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered an immediate investigation into the matter.

Former police officer executed the incident

According to the news agency Reuters, the perpetrator of this brutal incident is a former police officer. He was fired from his job some time back. After the incident there has been a scream. There is an atmosphere of panic in the surrounding areas. Many people have moved to a safer place to take shelter.

Earlier, there was mass shooting in Thailand in 2020

Earlier, a similar mass shooting took place in Thailand in the year 2020, in which 29 people were shot dead by a soldier angry over a property deal. 57 people were injured in this incident which were spread over all the four places.

High number of licensed guns in Thailand

Thailand is reported to have a higher number of licensed guns than other countries, but official figures do not include a large number of illegal weapons.