Four dead and 15 injured in Thailand school shooting, deputy interior minister says
Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with around 10 million firearms estimated to be in circulation, one for every seven inhabitants.
A school shooting occurred in Nonthaburi province, just north of Bangkok, Thailand. According to the deputy interior minister, four people were killed and 15 students were injured in the incident.
The shooting took place at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in the Bang Kruai district. Authorities identified the perpetrator as a student, who killed himself after opening fire.
Thailand has an estimated 10 million firearms in circulation, with one gun for every seven inhabitants, according to Euronews.
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