A 12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing the death toll to at least 8
A 12-year-old girl has died following a school shooting in Nonthaburi, Thailand, bringing the total death toll to eight. The 14-year-old perpetrator, who also killed his grandparents, died by suicide after the attack.
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This tragic event highlights ongoing concerns regarding school safety and youth violence in Thailand.
Manila Bulletin - A 12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing the death toll to at least 8
A 12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing the death toll to at least 8
BANGKOK (AP) — A schoolgirl died from critical wounds on Saturday after a student opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day before, bringing the death toll from the attack to at least eight people.
A coffin containing the body of a victim of Friday's shooting at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School, is brought in a stretcher at a police hospital in Bangkok,Thailand, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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