Based on the statement by the Thailand Prime Minister, General Prayuth Chan-ocha, the guilty was shot dead during the special operation in the shopping mall, after he had killed twenty-six people. BBC to provide information.
The Head of the National Police Division has confirmed the liquidation of the guilty.
A military man opened fire, killing twenty-six and injuring fifty-seven people in a shopping mall of the Nakhon Ratchasima city in the North-East of Thailand.
The suspect seized arms and ammunition from the camp before taking a Humvee-type vehicle. He then opened fire at several sites before arriving at Terminal 21 at about 18:00 local time. Local media footage appeared to show the suspect getting out of his vehicle and firing shots as people fled. CCTV footage showed him inside the shopping center with a raised rifle.
"It is unprecedented in Thailand, and I want this to be the last time this crisis happens," – the Prime Minister said.
He said the motive for the attack appeared to be Jakraphanth's grudge after believing he had been cheated over a property deal. Earlier, the guilty posted a video on his Facebook page,