Mass shooting in a nursery in Thailand - in pictures


  • Toys, flowers and notes are left as offerings for the children who died in a mass shooting at a child care center in Uthai Sawan subdistrict, Nong Bua Lamphu, Thailand. Getty Images
    Toys, flowers and notes are left as offerings for the children who died in a mass shooting at a child care center in Uthai Sawan subdistrict, Nong Bua Lamphu, Thailand. Getty Images
  • Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun and Thai Queen Suthida visit the injured survivors. EPA
    Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun and Thai Queen Suthida visit the injured survivors. EPA
  • Sujittra Pornikhom, mother of three-year-old Nannaphat "Stamp" Songserm, shows a photograph of him on her mobile phone in their home in Na Klang in Thailand's northeastern Nong Bua Lam Phu province. AFP
    Sujittra Pornikhom, mother of three-year-old Nannaphat "Stamp" Songserm, shows a photograph of him on her mobile phone in their home in Na Klang in Thailand's northeastern Nong Bua Lam Phu province. AFP
  • A woman mourns victims of the mass shooting. EPA
    A woman mourns victims of the mass shooting. EPA
  • Relatives gather in front of the coffin of their loved one killed in the mass shooting. AFP
    Relatives gather in front of the coffin of their loved one killed in the mass shooting. AFP
  • A woman holds a picture of a victim as people pray at Wat Rat Samakee temple. Reuters
    A woman holds a picture of a victim as people pray at Wat Rat Samakee temple. Reuters
  • Buddhist monks sit before giving blessings to the families of the victims in Uthai Sawan subdistrict, Nong Bua Lamphu, Thailand. Getty Images
    Buddhist monks sit before giving blessings to the families of the victims in Uthai Sawan subdistrict, Nong Bua Lamphu, Thailand. Getty Images
  • Mental health counsellors speak to relatives of survivors, injured in a mass shooting by a former police officer at a nursery, at a hospital in Thailand's Nong Bua Lam Phu. AFP
    Mental health counsellors speak to relatives of survivors, injured in a mass shooting by a former police officer at a nursery, at a hospital in Thailand's Nong Bua Lam Phu. AFP
  • A Thai officer lays a wreath of flowers from the royal family at the children care center. EPA
    A Thai officer lays a wreath of flowers from the royal family at the children care center. EPA
  • A bullet holes is seen on a window at the child care center. Getty Images
    A bullet holes is seen on a window at the child care center. Getty Images
  • Sittipong Taothawong, left, comforts his wife Kanjana Buakumchan as she holds their child's milk bottle and blanket while standing outside the nursery. AFP
    Sittipong Taothawong, left, comforts his wife Kanjana Buakumchan as she holds their child's milk bottle and blanket while standing outside the nursery. AFP
  • A relative of the deceased lays a flower. EPA
    A relative of the deceased lays a flower. EPA
  • Thailand's national flag flies at half mast outside the Nong Bua Lamphu hospital. Getty Images
    Thailand's national flag flies at half mast outside the Nong Bua Lamphu hospital. Getty Images
  • Rescue workers arrange coffins containing the body of victims at Song Serm Tham Foundation after transfer from Udon Thani hospital in Udon Thani province. Reuters
    Rescue workers arrange coffins containing the body of victims at Song Serm Tham Foundation after transfer from Udon Thani hospital in Udon Thani province. Reuters
  • Rescue workers inspect coffins containing the bodies of victims at a hospital in Udon Thani, Thailand. Getty Images
    Rescue workers inspect coffins containing the bodies of victims at a hospital in Udon Thani, Thailand. Getty Images
  • In this image taken from video, a distraught woman is comforted outside the site of an attack at a daycare centre in the town of Nongbua Lamphu, north-eastern Thailand. AP
    In this image taken from video, a distraught woman is comforted outside the site of an attack at a daycare centre in the town of Nongbua Lamphu, north-eastern Thailand. AP
  • The nursery in the northern Thai province of Nong Bua Lam Phu, where a former policeman shot dead at least 30 people. AFP
    The nursery in the northern Thai province of Nong Bua Lam Phu, where a former policeman shot dead at least 30 people. AFP
  • People gathering at the scene of the mass shooting in Thailand. AFP
    People gathering at the scene of the mass shooting in Thailand. AFP
  • Medical staff carry a stretcher out of an ambulance. AFP
    Medical staff carry a stretcher out of an ambulance. AFP
  • A former police officer stormed a nursery in Thailand on Thursday, shooting dead at least 30 people, most of them children, before killing himself and his family. Reuters
    A former police officer stormed a nursery in Thailand on Thursday, shooting dead at least 30 people, most of them children, before killing himself and his family. Reuters
  • Panya Khamrab, the man believed to have killed at least 30 people. AFP
    Panya Khamrab, the man believed to have killed at least 30 people. AFP
  • Police are briefed after the mass shooting. AFP
    Police are briefed after the mass shooting. AFP