Student kills at least 6 in a shooting at a high school in Thailand, authorities say
Police were responding to a shooting Friday at a high school outside Bangkok where deaths and injuries were reported. The shooting happened at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province northwest of the national capital, Royal Thai Police spokesperson Trairong Piwpan told The Associated Press. (AP Video: Sakchai Lalit) A schoolgirl cries outside her school where deaths and injuries were reported after a shooting in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) A crowd gathers outside a school where deaths and injuries were reported after a shooting in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) An injured is carried on a stretcher after a school shooting in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (Por Tek Tueng Nonthaburi via AP) Schoolchildren walk on a road outside a school where deaths and injuries were reported after a shooting in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province, Friday, Aug.
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(Por Tek Tueng Nonthaburi via AP) NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) — A student shot several people at a high school outside Bangkok on Friday, killing at least six people and wounding several others, police said. In February, a 17-year-old stole a gun from police and opened fire at a public high school in southern Thailand, briefly taking people hostage in a two-hour attack that killed one person and injured two others.
