In the early hours of today, a 19 year old motorbike rider, who was ready for work at a metropolis junction, intervened in a quarrel amongst a group of teenagers and was tragically shot. Two of his friends also suffered accidents in the horrific incident.
The incident unfolded round 4am today when Deputy Investigation Officer, Sanguansak Chiamsanguanwong, responded to a notification that an adolescent had been shot useless at the street isle of Prasert Manukitch Road in the Nawamin space of Bangkok’s Bueng Kum district. At the scene, investigators found two .22 shell casings and immediately secured them as proof.
The deceased, a 19 yr outdated rider recognized as Theptat had suffered gunshot wounds to the neck and mouth. It was found that he had been shot after unwittingly stumbling into a dispute between two rival bike gangs while ready for work on the Nawamin junction. The crime scene was positioned about 100 metres from the intersection and Theptat was discovered wearing a black round-neck T-shirt and long black jeans, lying in a pool of blood.
In addition to Theptat’s tragic death, two different males, an 18 12 months previous Aphirak and 19 year outdated Piyapong, sustained injuries. Aphirak had sharp object wounds to his proper arm and was rushed to Nopparat Hospital, whereas Piyapong suffered a gunshot wound to the mouth, leading to paralysis. Immediate action was taken to transfer him to Nawamin 1 Hospital, reported KhaoSod.
According to a witness assertion by another 23 12 months old rider named Siwakorn, he explained that the group had gathered on the Nawamin intersection to search out work. All was calm until round 10 to 20 motorcycles rode up, parked close to their group and not long after, one other group of 20 to 30 bikes arrived and a loud argument soon broke out.
“About Members only of us went over to see what the argument was about, only to find that one of many individuals from one of many bike teams was a former adversary of the deceased, who we knew as Ice. Upon seeing Theptat, he pulled out a selfmade gun and fired at him. We all scattered in different instructions.”
During their frantic escape, they heard 5 to six more gunshots and then discovered Theptat mendacity lifeless. Both bike gangs immediately fled the scene after the photographs have been fired.
Deputy Investigation Officer Sanguansak said that from initial investigations, it was revealed that the deceased and his group, who had been waiting for work on the intersection, had intervened to see what the argument was about. However, they unknowingly tangled with a rival group that had a earlier battle with them, which led to the use of knives and weapons, causing casualties and accidents.
The investigation continues with an ongoing seek for further proof, and witnesses are being sought to pursue legal motion in opposition to the bike gang culprits who shot the boy, known as Ice and Stamp..