Thailand school student shooter killed teachers, grandparents, minister says

A student shot several people at a high school outside Bangkok on Friday morning, killing at least five and wounding several others, according to authorities, who said the gunman also appeared to have separately killed his two grandparents.

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.

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According to police, the9mm handgun used by the ninth-grade student belonged to his grandfather, who was a teacher.

Police said the suspected shooter, who was identified as a student at the school, died after turning the gun on himself.

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