Thailand is reeling after a school shooting in Bangkok left several people dead and dozens injured. Police say a 14-year-old first killed his grandparents before opening fire at a school. He later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The attack is the latest in a series of mass shootings in Thailand. We discuss what happened, the country’s gun laws and the wider debate over gun violence with journalists Pravit Rojanaphruk and Mike Firn.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:29 Students and teachers in shock after the shooting
2:46 Inside the school shooting scene
3:58 What investigators know about the suspect’s motive
5:38 How the Thailand school shooting unfolded
6:38 Thailand’s history of mass shootings
7:59 Why the attack shocked one of Thailand’s top schools
8:45 What is known about the 14-year-old suspect?
10:39 Gun ownership and gun laws in Thailand
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