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Recently,Thailand's Minister of Tourism and Sports, Sudawan, Director of the National Tourism Administration, Tapani, Minister of Justice, Tawi, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chakapeng, and Deputy Director of the Thai Tourism Police, Apicha, jointly held a press conference to report on the shooting incident, forCompensation measures for the victims and injured.

October 3rd,Occurred at the most famous shopping center in the center of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, the Siam PalaceYesThe shooting incident has causedTwo people died and five were injured, one of whom was a Chinese citizen.

Sudawan stated that the Thai government will provide every victim withA compensation of 1.2 million Thai baht will be provided, and the Siam Palace Shopping Center will also provide a compensation of 5 million Thai baht, so each victim will receive a compensation of 6.2 million Thai baht.

aboutThe Thai government will provide compensation of 50000 Thai baht for each of the 5 injured after discharge, while the Siam Palace Shopping Center will once again provide compensation of 300000 Thai baht per person, resulting in a total of 350000 Thai baht per person.

In addition, health product companiesGiffarine has also provided a financial contribution of 1 million Thai baht to the government to support remedial work, and the specific details will be determined after further consideration.

Arrest by Thai policeYesone person14 years oldofBoy,Although the motive for the murder is unknownrightheFile a lawsuit for murder,His family announced in the Thai governmentYesofA statement states:Because recentlySiam Paragon We deeply apologize to the families of the victims, the deceased, and the injured for the shooting incident that occurred in the shopping center caused by our son's actions.”

Investigators say the young man received treatment for mental illness on Tuesday, but later stopped taking medication and claimed to have heard voices telling him to shoot. This attackUsingA modified air gun capable of firing live ammunition.

Thai police have investigated and learned that the young man has accumulated shooting in the mallForty bullets were fired, of which 11 bullets hit others and caused casualties. Staff found many scattered bullet casings at the M, G, and 2-3 levels of the accident site, respectively.

The police found an air gun, shooting practice target paper, and a large number of bullets in the home of the young gunman, including49 9mm bullets. At the same time, the police have arrested three others suspected of selling firearms and ammunition to suspects.

Thailand is one of the countries with the highest gun ownership rates in Southeast Asia, estimated to be around10 million guns are in circulation, equivalent to one out of seven residents owning a gun.

According to the Chinese Embassy in Thailand, King Wajilalongkorn and Queen Sutida of ThailandOn the morning of October 4th, representatives were sent to Zhulalonggong Hospital to express condolences to Chinese citizens who were injured in the shooting incident, and flowers and condolences were given as gifts.