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Defence volunteer shot dead in Tak Bai

Abdulroning Baelo, 51, a defence volunteer at Ban Chabaepa in tambon Ko Sathon of Yala’s Tak Bai district, who was shot dead in a drive-by attack on Saturday night. (Photo supplied)

NARATHIWAT: A village defence volunteer was shot dead in a drive-by attack in Tak Bai district on Saturday night, police said.

The shooting occurred at about 9.30pm while Abdulroning Baelo, 51, a defence volunteer at Ban Chabaepa, the Moo 7 village in tambon Ko Sathon, was returning home on a motorcycle after a night prayer at a village mosque.

Two men followed him on another motorcycle and the pillion rider fired four shots at him with a 9mm pistol. Abdulroning was hit in the body and the head. Killed instantly, he fell to the ground with the…

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