Boy Kills Grandparents and Then Five Teachers, Thai Authorities Say

A student killed his grandparents before opening fire at his high school and shooting himself, the authorities said. The episode revived a debate about gun laws.

A deadly shooting spree at a school outside Bangkok has ended after police said the suspected gunman, a 14-year-old student, killed himself. Authorities say the teenager began the rampage at home, where he shot his grandparents, before heading to the school. Police say the gun belonged to his grandfather and that the t

A 14-year-old student opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Thailand, killing five teachers before dying on the way to hospital. The teenager is also suspected of killing his grandparents at home before the attack.

Thailand has strict gun laws, with illegal possession of firearms punishable with up to 10 years in jail.