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Tragic School Shooting in Nonthaburi Leaves Seven Dead
A student suspected of a deadly shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School is alleged to have killed two grandparents prior to the attack, according to police reports.
On Friday, August 7, 2026, a violent incident occurred at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi. According to reports from Khaosod English, police have identified a student as the primary suspect in a shooting that resulted in seven fatalities and multiple injuries.
Authorities believe the suspect killed two of their own grandparents at home before proceeding to the school to carry out the attack. This tragic event has shocked the local community and raised significant concerns regarding school safety and youth violence in the region.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident highlights a period of heightened security and police activity in Nonthaburi. While the immediate threat appears to be contained, the investigation is ongoing. It remains to be confirmed how the suspect obtained the weapon and what specific motives led to the escalation of violence. Local authorities are expected to provide further updates as the forensic investigation continues. Those in the vicinity are advised to follow official channels for updates and to respect the privacy of the affected families during this difficult time.