A shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok, is reported to have killed multiple people and injured others. Several outlets citing police say the suspected shooter is a student who opened fire inside the school. Reports place the incident on Friday morning and indicate police were called to the campus after reports of an alleged gunman. Injured people are described as including a teacher and students. Initial reporting differs on the exact death toll, with some sources saying at least two people are killed, while others cite police figures of seven deaths, and additional reports from officials suggesting four deaths were confirmed by the education minister. One account states the injured include one teacher and three students. Police also say the shooter dies by suicide after being located inside the school building, though outlets differ on whether the gunman’s death is included in official casualty counts. Authorities investigate the motive and circumstances. Emergency services respond as students evacuate and victims receive medical attention.
Student opens fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School near Bangkok, killing at least two
A shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok, is reported to have killed multiple people and injured others. Several outlets citing poli...
- A shooting occurs at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Bang Kruai district, Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok.
- Police identify the suspected shooter as a student.
- Casualties include multiple deaths and about 15 injured, with a teacher among those hurt in some reports.
- Police say the shooter dies by suicide after the attack.
- Authorities launch an investigation and details on the motive are pending.
A student at a high school in Thailand's Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok killed six people, including three teachers and three students in a school shooting on Friday. Police said the gunman killed his grandparents before opening fire at the school. Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, and recent vows to tighten gun laws have not prevented repeated shootings.
1 hour agoThe shooter, who is reported to have died, was identified as a teenage student of the school in Nonthaburi province, just north of Bangkok.
1 hour agoThe gunman opened fire from inside the Debsirin Nonthaburi School on the outskirts of Bangkok, shortly after 10am local time, reportedly killing six people and injuring at least 15 others.
1 hour agoBANGKOK — Seven people were killed in a school shooting in Thailand on Friday, including the gunman, and 15 people were wounded, Thai national police spokesperson Trairong Phiwphan said. The incident took place in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok. Police identified the perpetrator as a student. One 18-year-old student told Reuters he initially thought there were firecrackers going off or someone banging an object. "I didn't think it was a gun at first," he said, "There were many shots: bang bang bang. Then it went quiet. Then it started again." In photos circulated by emergency workers, students streamed out of the Debsirin Nonthaburi School, on the northwestern outskirts of Bangkok, as ambulances operated. In one photo, one person is seen lying down on a stretcher outside an ambulance, while another is attended to by a medic. In the 2025 academic year, the school had an enrollment of around 3,100 students and 147 teachers, according to district authorities. In February a teacher died and a student was injured in southern Thailand's Hat Yai district after
1 hour agoThe gunman opened fire from inside the Debsirin Nonthaburi School on the outskirts of Bangkok, shortly after 10am local time, reportedly killing six people and injuring at least 15 others.
1 hour agoThe incident took place in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok. Police identified the perpetrator as a student.
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