泰国14岁少年上周在北曼谷诺暖府的家中射杀养育他的祖父母,随后在其就读学校再造成6人伤亡后自杀[1]。其中一名12岁女孩于周六在医院身亡[1]。枪手使用了祖父的枪支作案[1]。
总理阿努廷·张恩维拉库尔下令暂停所有枪支许可证的发放、购买和携带许可[1],并要求加强管控和严厉处罚[1]。该枪手及遇害的祖父母遗体已于周二在寺庙火化[1]。
警方调查表明,这名男孩曾观看暴力视频、携带气枪到校[1]。官方指称他面临学业压力,同学则称其遭受霸凌[1]。泰国是该地区枪支拥有率最高的国家之一[1]。
A 14-year-old boy in Thailand killed his grandparents at their home in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok, before opening fire at his school and subsequently taking his own life [1]. The shooting resulted in the deaths of his two grandparents and six individuals at the school, including a 12-year-old girl who died on Saturday while receiving hospital treatment [1]. The teen had used his grandfather's firearm to carry out the attacks [1].
In response to the violence, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul ordered the suspension of all gun license issuances, purchases, and carrying permits [1]. The measure reflects intensified efforts to strengthen gun control measures and impose stricter penalties [1]. The remains of the shooter and his deceased grandparents were cremated at a temple on Tuesday [1].
Investigations revealed that the boy had watched violent videos and brought an air gun to school prior to the shooting [1]. Officials attributed his actions to academic pressure, while classmates reported that he had faced bullying [1]. Thailand ranks among the highest in the region for civilian gun ownership [1].