Shoppers in a Thai shopping mall flee in panic as a gunman starts shooting.
Shots fired by an armed individual in a Thai shopping mall: Fearful shoppers hastily evacuate while the police rush to the location.
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A shooter has started shooting inside a high-end shopping mall in Thailand, leading frightened shoppers to run away in fear.
On Tuesday, Thai authorities stated that they were en route to the Siam Paragon mall located in central Bangkok following reports of gunfire within the premises.
Videos shared on social media depicted a large number of individuals hastily evacuating the building in the city of Bangkok, Thailand, while multiple loud noises, suspected to be gunshots, could be heard.
ThaiPBS, the public broadcaster, reported hearing sounds resembling gunshots but provided no further information. The Standard, an online news service, stated that there were no immediate reports of any injuries or deaths.
According to Achayon Kraithong, a police spokesperson, there have been no immediate reports of any injuries or fatalities. He further mentioned that the police were actively managing the situation.
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