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Fatal Pen Gun Incident Reported in Trang Province

Khaosod Online Thailand One source

A 43-year-old man has died following a fatal discharge of a pen gun in Huai Yot district, Trang province.

On November 2, 2026, local authorities in Huai Yot district, Trang province, responded to a fatal shooting incident involving a 43-year-old man identified as Kitisak. According to reports from Khaosod Online, the victim was discovered deceased behind his residence after attempting to seek assistance from his parents. Police and forensic teams arrived at the scene to find the victim lying face down, with a pen gun and a spent shell casing located nearby. Preliminary investigations suggest the weapon discharged, causing a fatal injury to the victim's abdomen. While the circumstances surrounding the discharge of the improvised firearm remain under investigation by the Huai Yot Police Station, the incident highlights the ongoing risks associated with illegal or improvised weaponry in rural areas. For residents and visitors, this event serves as a reminder of the importance of reporting suspicious activities or the presence of illegal firearms to local authorities. At this stage, it remains to be confirmed whether the discharge was accidental or the result of a deliberate act, as police continue to process evidence collected from the scene. No further details regarding the origin of the weapon have been released at this time.