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Thai Officials Change Death Count in School Shooting

Thai Officials Change Death Count in School Shooting

Thai Officials Change Death Count in School Shooting
Two teachers and three school staff were killed at a school in Nonthaburi province near Bangkok.
Emergency workers helped students to safety after a school shooting in Thailand on August 7, 2026.
The suspect, a 14-year-old boy, also killed two of his grandparents at home.
The suspect died too, a police official said he killed himself.
Thailand's Prime Minister said 'school stress' was a main reason for the shooting.
The Prime Minister said, 'There were many reasons for this, but school stress was the main one.'
The Prime Minister added that the boy's grandparents wanted him to study hard, and they were strict.
A friend of one of the victims wants better school security after the attack.
The friend said, 'We want better control so this doesn't happen again. The family is very sad.'
The Deputy Prime Minister said schools will close and teachers and students will get mental health help.
The 14-year-old shot 26 times with a legal gun. Police are looking into why he did it and how he got the gun.