Summary
Five people died in a shooting at a food market in Bangkok. The suspect, who had previous issues with the market's security guards, also died by taking his own life. Police stated the incident was not connected to the ongoing conflict between Thailand and Cambodia.
Key Facts
- Five people died in a mass shooting at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok.
- The shooter was a Thai man who had argued with the market's security guards in the past.
- The shooter took his own life after the attack.
- Four of those killed were security guards, and the other was a market worker.
- Two market sellers were injured in the incident.
- Police confirmed the attack was not linked to the Thailand-Cambodia conflict.
- Thailand has seen a few notable mass shootings recently, although they are not common.
- Gun ownership rates in Thailand are relatively high compared to the region.
