Shooting in Bangkok Leaves Six Dead
(MENAFN) The death toll from a mass shooting in Bangkok's capital has risen to six, as a critically wounded security guard succumbed to their injuries on Monday.
The suspected gunman opened fire at the Or Tor Kor Market, located in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok.
According to a news agency, four individuals were killed before the shooter turned the weapon on himself.
Among the victims were four security officers, a market vendor, and the shooter himself.
Authorities have identified the gunman as a 61-year-old former security guard who had once worked at the same company as the slain security personnel.
Following the tragic event, the suspect was found sitting on a bench in the middle of the market, where he took his own life.
Investigations are currently underway to determine the motive behind the attack.
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