Archive · 7 Aug 2026
Student Opens Fire at School North of Bangkok, Fatalities Reported
Something very sad and scary happened in Thailand.
A student took a gun to their school and started shooting.
This happened in a place called Nonthaburi, which is just north of Bangkok, Thailand's capital city.
It happened on Friday.
Police officers said that some people died because of the shooting.
They do not know exactly how many people died yet.
The police think the person who did the shooting is a student at the school.
Police officers and other officials went to help and are investigating what happened.
This story is still developing, which means we are learning more about it as time goes on.
A student opened fire at a school in Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday.
Authorities reported fatalities but had not yet confirmed the number of people killed.
The shooting took place in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province.
Police identified the suspected shooter as a student.
Lieutenant Colonel Pasakorn Chaitawiwong, head of the Plai Bang subdistrict police, and a district official confirmed the incident, which remains a developing story.
- Who
- A student suspected of opening fire at a school in Nonthaburi province; police and district officials responded to the scene.
- What
- A shooting at a school that left an unconfirmed number of people dead.
- When
- Friday, August 7.
- Where
- Bang Kruai district, Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok, Thailand.
- Why
- Not stated in the available articles.
- Date
- Friday, August 7
- Location
- Bang Kruai district, Nonthaburi province, Thailand
- Suspected shooter
- A student
- Fatalities
- Reported, but exact number not yet confirmed
- Police contact
- Lieutenant Colonel Pasakorn Chaitawiwong, Plai Bang subdistrict police department
- Incident status
- Developing story
