Nong Bua Lamphu, Thailand — Supaporn Pramongmuk was weeks away from giving birth.
In her eighth month of pregnancy, the 25-year-old teacher went to work as usual on Thursday at a kindergarten in northeastern Thailand where her students were no more than two years of age.
Excited for the birth that was due around October 23 or 24, Supaporn’s parents had hoped their new grandchild would one day attend the same nursery where her mother taught.
But on Thursday, Supaporn and her unborn child were among the 37 killed in one of the worst knife and gun rampages that Thailand had ever witnessed.
“Tears are falling inside my heart,” said Pranee Srisutham, Supaporn’s mother.
“I can’t cry, I can’t speak.”
After discovering what had happened to her daughter, Pranee told Al Jazeera she had cried until there were no tears left to cry.
Supaporn’s husband had no words. Nothing…
