Shootout at the truckyard
A container truck driver has offered no apology after shooting to death his workmate and wounding another, with one report claiming he would have killed both given a chance.
Piset Likitsantipong
Piset Likitsantipong, 38, a haulage driver for a transport company in Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, started fighting with his co-workers on March 10 in a dispute over parking their big rigs which quickly escalated.
Mr Piset parked his container truck behind another truck driven by Prasit Petchpan, 61, at the company’s yard. The older man was accompanied in the cab by his nephew, Wattanaporn Sompakdee, 17.
Mr Prasit was about to drive outside but needed to reverse to accomplish the manoeuvre. However, with Mr Piset’s truck parked at his rear, he was hemmed in.
That’s all it took. In scenes captured by the company’s CCTV, Mr Prasit…
