{
  "id": 9740933,
  "title": "Son of ex-Maj Gen set fire to house, attacked rescuers before taking own life",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/son-of-ex-maj-gen-set-fire-to-house-attacked-rescuers-before-taking",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T08:47:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bangkok Post",
    "slug": "bangkok-post",
    "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3326003/son-of-exmaj-gen-set-fire-to-house-attacked-rescuers-before-taking-own-life"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The son of a retired Maj Gen took his own life after allegedly setting fire to his home and shooting at firefighters before police would discover a cache of military-grade weapons and explosives at his two-storey property in Bangkok’s Bang Phlat district on Friday morning.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}