Chinese national among dead in Bangkok mall shooting

A Chinese national was reportedly killed in a shooting on Tuesday at a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand that left two dead and five injured.

The Special Operations Unit of the Bangkok Metropolitan Police apprehended the 14-year-old alleged shooter at approximately 17:10 local time, following the incident at the city’s Paragon Mall.

The other fatality is thought to have been a Myanmar national.

The five people who were left injured include a Lao national, a Chinese national, and three Thai nationals.