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Thai teen killed his grandparents before shooting dead five school staff

Rescue workers carriying the body of the victim who was killed in the school mass shooting from the scene. Alamy Stock Photo Nonthaburi The 14-year-old perpetrator also died. LAST UPDATE | 15 mins ago A 14-YEAR-OLD BOY in Thailand killed his grandparents before shooting dead five more people at a school on Friday, police said. First he shot dead his two grandparents, using his grandfather’s handgun, then went to a secondary school in Nonthaburi province, bordering Bangkok, and killed five school staff, national police said in a statement. The 14-year-old perpetrator also died, the statement said, with a police official telling AFP he had killed himself. Officials earlier gave a higher toll of eight dead, which had included the suspect, and initially said students were among the victims. Do
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