Gunman Kills 5 At Bangkok Market

July 28, 2025 5:09 am

BANGKOK (AP) — A gunman has shot and killed five people at a popular fresh food market in the Thai capital before killing himself. The incident happened on Monday, according to police. The victims included security guards at the Or Tor Kor Market. The Erawan Medical Center reported that two women were also wounded. The market, located next to the Chatuchak weekend Market, is popular with Thai and foreign tourists. A video circulating online reportedly showed the shooter wearing a baseball cap and shorts walking in the market with a backpack strapped to his chest and a handgun in his right hand.