Report on 5 charges of 14-year-old boy shooting up in the middle of a shopping center - detained and imprisoned

From the case of a 14-year-old youth attacking and shooting in the middle of a famous department store in the Pathumwan area on October 3rd. Most recently, today at 11:25 a.m., investigators at Pathumwan Police Station took a 14-year-old youth to the Central Juvenile and Family Court for questioning before submitting a request for detention with the court. The perpetrator wore a blue hoodie, a hat, and a mask and walked with his head down into a police pickup truck, with two police officers sitting beside him.

By Pol. Maj. Gen. Nakharin Sukonthawit, commander of Metropolitan Police District 6, said that initially investigators reported 5 charges for the offenses of “killing another person with premeditation, attempting to murder, and having a firearm in possession by without permission, carrying firearms in cities, villages, public roads without permission and shooting guns in public places without permission” before being detained in the Juvenile and Family Court To investigate and submit a request to defer the detention case by attaching the doctor’s opinion. This depends on the discretion of the court. If detained, they will be sent to the Kalaya Rajanagarindra Institute. Due to a history of treating psychiatric illnesses The Deputy Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Thailand also visited. Pathumwan Police Station as well To coordinate the matter of receiving the corpse of the deceased. He gave a short interview saying that the embassy was uncomfortable with the incident, while Dr. Amporn Benjaphonpitak Director General of the Department of Mental Health Revealed that today he traveled to coordinate and take care of the mental condition of those affected by the incident. including the perpetrator, the victim, the family, and all those present in the incident. Initially, there has been no discussion with the perpetrator. The child’s mental condition must be systematically assessed. But I can’t give much of an answer right now. As for the department store where the shooting occurred, Today we are open as usual. Found that both Thai and foreign tourists came to use the service. But it is somewhat thinner than before. Meanwhile, at the furniture store on the 3rd floor, where the officers found the perpetrator before being able to take him into custody, It was found that there was tape on the barrier. Those involved are prohibited from going inside because the shop has been closed for at least 1 day. This is because it is in the process of repairing and replacing broken glass from the operations of the officials. The store owner and employees, including security guards, are on hand to maintain order and ask for cooperation not to record photos inside the store at all.