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Suspected gunman in Thailand kindergarten shooting surrenders after 18-hour standoff

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What happened

Tatsapong Tongthat, an officer at the Bang Lamung station in Chonburi province, allegedly killed his wife inside a kindergarten…

Key facts

  • Tatsapong Tongthat, an officer at the Bang Lamung station in Chonburi province, allegedly killed his wife inside a kindergarten…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:47:07 UTC.

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