7 killed and more than 30 injured in Thailand school shooting
A 14-year-old student carried out a shooting in Thailand, killing seven people and injuring more than 30. The attacker first killed his two grandparents at their home before moving to a high school near Bangkok, where he killed five teachers and staff. Authorities are investigating the incident as one of the deadliest school shootings in recent years.
- ▪The shooter was a 14-year-old student.
- ▪He killed his two grandparents at their shared home before proceeding to the school.
- ▪At the high school outside Bangkok he killed five teachers and staff members.
- ▪The attack left more than 30 people injured, bringing the death toll to seven.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 8 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Thailand school shooting: seven killed including suspected attacker, police say — The Guardian — World
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| Canonical URL | https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/08/07/7-killed-more-than-30-injured-thailand-school-shooting/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:53:12 +0000 |
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By Joshua YangA 14-year-old student opened fire on seven people and wounded more than 20 on Friday in one of Thailand’s deadliest school shootings in years.The shooter killed his two grandparents at the home they shared, then proceeded to his high school just outside Bangkok, where he killed five teachers and staff, according to Thai authorities. CommentsSign up
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