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Police detain 2 men over RCA Songkran shooting in Bangkok

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Two men have been arrested for allegedly committing the shooting at the busy RCA entertainment venue in Bangkok during a Songkran celebration on Sunday. Four people were injured by gunfire and four others were injured trying to flee the scene.

Today at 3pm, police escorted the two suspects – 41 year old Natthanon and 19 year old Natthaphon – from Makkasan Police Station to Ratchada Criminal Court on charges of joint physical harm, violating the Firearms Act by carrying a firearm into public without permission and firing a gun in a public place.

Police asked the court not to grant bail to the two suspects for fear that they will attempt to flee if temporarily released while awaiting trial.

As the police were escorting the suspects into the court, a reporter asked Natthanon, “Who shot the gun?” to which he responded, “I don’t know.”

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