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Five killed in Thailand market mass shooting

Five killed in Thailand market mass shooting

Summary

Five people died in a mass shooting at a food market in Bangkok, Thailand. The suspect is also dead, and local reports say some victims were security guards.

Key Facts

  • Five people were killed in a shooting at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok.
  • The shooter is confirmed dead by police.
  • Reports suggest some of the victims were security guards.
  • The Or Tor Kor Market is known for its high-quality fresh fruit and seafood.
  • Thailand has relatively high gun ownership, but mass shootings are not common.
  • Recent violent incidents in Thailand include a mall shooting in 2023 and attacks in 2022 and 2020.

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