An individual suspected of being an armed assailant was reported to be at large within a school in Thailand on Friday, resulting in two fatalities. Authorities responded to the situation at a school located north of Bangkok on August 7.
The ongoing incident is unfolding at Debsirin Nonthaburi School, with police actively securing the safety of individuals in the vicinity. Police have advised individuals trapped inside buildings to seek shelter, secure all entrances, and await rescue assistance, as conveyed through a recent post on their Facebook page.
Initial accounts indicate that approximately 20 individuals have sustained injuries during the school incident, with two casualties reported, both identified as educators. The perpetrator has been identified by law enforcement as a student.
According to Thai law enforcement and local media reports, the suspected gunman has been confirmed deceased, although the circumstances of their demise remain unclear. The shooting incident occurred in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province, situated to the north of Bangkok.
Debsirin School is a prominent secondary educational institution with multiple branches across the country.
