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Deadly Shooting at Thai Market Leaves 4 Dead, Gunman’s Actions Recorded

A gunman opened fire at a market near Bangkok on Monday, killing four people, with the incident caught on video and reports suggesting he may have taken his own life.

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Nisha Srivastava

At least four people were killed on Monday in a shooting at a busy market near Bangkok, Thailand. The incident has shocked the country and triggered a swift response from local authorities.

The shooting took place at Or Tor Kor Market in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district, a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Witnesses said they heard multiple gunshots as people ran in panic.

Shooter Seen Holding Weapon

Videos shared on social media showed a man walking through the market holding a gun. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos as shoppers scrambled to find safety.

So far, police have not confirmed whether the suspect has been arrested. Unverified reports suggest the shooter may have died by suicide, but officials have not confirmed this.

Police Launch Investigation

Authorities have sealed off the market and started a full investigation. Forensic teams and emergency workers were seen at the scene collecting evidence and helping those affected.

Police have not released the suspect’s identity or any motive for the attack. They are expected to share more details once their initial investigation is complete.

Nation Reacts with Shock

The attack has sparked public grief and concern over safety in public spaces. Authorities have urged people not to spread rumours and to rely on official updates.

Nisha Srivastava
Published by Nisha Srivastava