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Thailand school shooting August 2026
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14 DAYS
30 FACTS
3 EVENTS
2 SOURCES
FIRST ENTRY AUG 07
AUG 20 · Day 14
Thai schools hold shooter drills after deadly attack
AUG 08 · Day 2
Families retrieve bodies after deadly shooting rampage outside Bangkok
The gun used in the shooting was legally registered to the boy’s grandfather.
Officials said the boy appeared to have killed his two grandparents at their home earlier in the morning.
Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in Asia, second only to Pakistan.
“Everyone was saddened and shocked because it was unexpected that this would happen in Thailand, and also it’s quite a great loss,”
CHARIN SIRIANANCHAI
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