The main suspect, a 34 -year -old former policeman, killed his family before committing suicide.
Le Monde with AFP
A shooting broke out in a crèche in Thailand, Thursday, October 6, killing at least 32 people including at least 23 children according to a new assessment. A previous police report reported 30 dead, including 23 children between two and three years old.
The attacker who attacked the establishment with the rifle and the knife killed his family before committing suicide, said on Thursday October 6 a police colonel in the province of Nong Bua Lamphu. Jakkapat vijitraithaya clarified that the shooter, a 34-year-old former police officer, killed his wife and their child.
The attack started at 12:30 p.m. local time (8:30 a.m. French time) in a crèche, before the attacker fled by car and struck several pedestrians, according to Colonel Vijitraithaya. A shooting perpetrated by an army officer, who had argued with a superior, occurred in February 2020 in Thailand in a shopping center in Nakhon Ratchasima, killing 29