Chon Buri man shoots and kills son, wounds wife, before killing himself

A man shot and killed his son before killing himself at a school in Mueang district of Chon Buri province yesterday. The father and son both had gunshot wounds on their heads. The man also shot and wounded his wife, who was rushed to Chon Buri Hospital.

The wife, Arissara, had arrived at the school with their son first. The son, who was 13 years old, was reporting to enrol at school, as it was the day for all new students to enrol. The man, Anucha, arrived at the school in a different car later. The couple reportedly had a tense quarrel before Anucha shot his son and wife, shortly before shooting and killing himself.

One neighbour told Thai media that Anucha and Arissara often fought. Other reports say Anucha physically assaulted Arissara last month, and she filed a complaint with the Samet police station against her husband for physical assault and knife attacks. Police plan to…