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Police shoot knife-wielding man to death

Police shoot knife-wielding man to death

Mentally ill man injured two officers after running amok at petrol station in Ayutthaya

Staff at a PTT petrol station in Phachi district of Ayutthaya tell police about the incident in which a knife-wielding man attacked two officers before being shot dead. (Photo: Sunthorn Pongpao)

AYUTTHAYA: A knife-wielding man who ran amok at a petrol station in Phachi district was shot dead by two police officers who were also injured in the attack in the early hours of Saturday.

Pol Col Kanthapong Ninkham, chief of Phachi police, said a fact-finding panel would be set up to look into the shooting. He promised to ensure justice for all sides.

The man, identified later Theerakarn Maneewan, 41, arrived at the PTT station in…

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