Thailand school shooting leaves at least one dead and others injured
A 14-year-old gunman killed seven people, including five teachers, during a shooting spree at a secondary school in Thailand. The incident has prompted the Prime Minister to pledge new firearms control legislation.
Why it matters
The tragedy highlights ongoing concerns regarding gun violence and school safety in Thailand, leading to potential legislative shifts in national firearm policy.
The wife of a teacher who was killed reacts at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School following the mass shooting
At least seven people have died in Thailand after a teenage boy shot his grandparents and then went on a shooting spree at a local secondary school.
Police have said five teachers were killed before the 14-year-old gunman turned the weapon on himself.
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said the attack was "well prepared" .
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