Thai shootings police killed in firefight 21 dead at 9:16 on February 9

An army soldier shot a gun and stood inside a shopping mall building on the afternoon of August 8 in a city in the northeastern part of Thailand. One police officer was killed and 21 people have been identified so far.

According to Thai police and others, a soldier belonging to the Thai Army raids a senior officer's house at Nakhon Ratchasima, a northeastern city, around 3:30 pm local time on August 8, local time, and kills the officers at a shopping mall. And fired guns around it.

The man then stood inside the shopping mall building, but a firefight occurred between the man and the police before 3:00 am on the 9th of local time and 5:00 am on the 9th of Japan time, and one police officer There have been deaths and 21 confirmed deaths.

In addition, more than 30 people have been injured.

Local television stations reported the situation at the time of the fire, saying that it occurred when a man attempted to escape from the building, according to emergency personnel.

Police and the army continue to siege the mall, and occasionally hear a shooting sound from the building.

Some local media have reported that men are taking hostages.

Police have identified the man as an Army Sergeant at a local base and are suspected of stealing six guns, including automatic rifles, and numerous ammunition from the base.