Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Three killed in Bangkok mall shooting, attacker arrested
Emergency workers and police direct people leaving Siam Paragon shopping center in Bangkok on October 3, 2023, following a shooting incident in the mall. (Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP)
Three people are killed and four wounded in a shooting at a Bangkok shopping mall, and the shooter has been arrested.
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin tells reporters the attacker had been apprehended and the situation brought under control.
“Police are clearing the scene. The situation is easing,” Srettha tells reporters.
Yuthana Srettanan, director of the Erawan Emergency Center, says three people are killed and four wounded in the incident, in a message sent to reporters.
