Key facts
- A 14-year-old student killed seven people in a school shooting near Bangkok.
- The victims included the student's grandparents and five teachers.
- The student took his own life after the shooting.
- Over 30 people were injured in the attack.
- Nine individuals were in critical condition.
- The attack occurred at Debsirin School, also known as Debsirin Nonthaburi School.
- One student described escaping by climbing over a fence.
- The incident is described as well-prepared.
- Four others, including three students, were injured according to one report.
- A teacher and the gunman were killed according to one report.
A 14-year-old student carried out a deadly shooting rampage at Debsirin School, also known as Debsirin Nonthaburi School, near Bangkok, Thailand. The student killed at least seven people, including his own grandparents and five teachers, before committing suicide. The attack, which authorities described as well-prepared, resulted in over 30 people being injured, with nine of those sustaining critical injuries.
One seventh-grade student recounted the terrifying experience, describing the moment the gunman opened fire and killed five teachers. The student managed to escape the violence by climbing over a fence. The incident also injured more than a dozen people, including three students.
The precise number of injured individuals varies slightly across reports, with figures ranging from over 30, including nine in critical condition, to more than a dozen, including three students. The perpetrator was a student at the school where the attack took place.