35 killed in attack beginning at Thailand childcare center

6/10/2022 18:15

        At least 24 children and 11 adults were killed Thursday in an attack that began at a childcare center in northeastern Thailand.
        
        Police said, the gunman then fled the scene, shooting from his car as he drove home, where he killed his wife and child before taking his own life, police said.
        Authorities said, the initial attack came at about 12:30 p.m. when the man, identified as a former police officer, entered the childcare center in the town of Nongbua Lamphu.
        
        According to a police statement, nineteen boys, three girls and two adults were killed in the building before the assailant fled.