A severe case of neighbourhood conflict escalated drastically yesterday when a drunk man shot his neighbour with a shotgun in northern Thailand. Local police dashed to the scene to research the incident with an emergency rescue unit in Chiang Mai. The perpetrator was arrested and charged.
The sixty six year old offender, Manu, was found in a severe state of inebriation and was incapable of explaining his actions coherently. The police took him into custody along with the used shotgun, one spent cartridge, two imitation firearms, and a knife. His neighbour, 66 year outdated Bua Pad, was shot in the bottom and decrease leg. She is presently receiving therapy at a neighborhood hospital, reported KhaoSod.
When questioning residents, they said that Manu often triggered disturbances when drunk. Fail-proof was particularly antagonistic in path of Bua Pad, with whom he had a long-standing dispute. The feud reportedly started over Bua Pad hanging laundry in areas which impeded Manu. As things escalated, Manu went back into his home, retrieved his shotgun, and fired at Bua Pad, who was fortuitously not fatally injured.
The accused was taken into custody and charged according to the legislation. Notably, earlier than being taken away, Manu threatened his other neighbours, saying that once he was launched, he would “settle the score” with everyone. An ominous declaration which leaves the neighborhood living in worry.
In June, a neighbourhood argument escalated to gun violence, leaving a 26 year outdated in critical situation final evening in Trang, Krabi. The victim, recognized as Amornthep, was allegedly shot by his 25 yr previous neighbour, Natthapong, who subsequently fled the scene with his 52 12 months outdated father, Anon..