Police say seven people were killed and 15 wounded in a shooting at a school in Thailand, with authorities investigating the incident.
BANGKOK, Thailand — WEB DESK: Seven people were killed and 15 others wounded in a shooting at a school in Thailand, police said, as authorities launched an investigation into the incident.
According to police, emergency responders were deployed to the school following reports of gunfire.
The injured victims were taken to nearby medical facilities for treatment. Authorities were working to establish the circumstances surrounding the shooting and determine the motive behind the attack.
Police also began securing the area and collecting evidence as part of the investigation.
The incident has raised fresh concerns about public safety in Thailand, where authorities have previously responded to several high-profile shooting incidents.
Officials have not yet provided full details about the identity of the suspected attacker, the victims or the circumstances that led to the shooting.
Authorities are expected to release further information as the investigation progresses.
The latest incident comes amid continued efforts by Thai authorities to address gun violence and strengthen security measures in public places.
Further updates are expected from police and emergency authorities as more details become available.
