"Former municipal officer" A 61-year-old man shot a motorcycle taxi driver, who died in Soi Ratchada 10. The shooter is now reportedly about to surrender to Huai Khwang Police Station.
At 10:20 a.m. on 26 Jan 2026 GMT+7, a tense incident occurred in central Bangkok inside Soi Ratchadaphisek 10, under the jurisdiction of Huai Khwang Police Station. Multiple gunshots were reported, and upon investigation, the body of a motorcycle taxi driver was found dead at the scene. The suspect is initially identified as a 61-year-old former municipal officer who fled the scene after the shooting.
Currently, Huai Khwang police and investigative teams are collecting evidence and thoroughly reviewing CCTV footage. Meanwhile, sources close to the suspect have contacted investigators to coordinate the surrender of the 61-year-old shooter to face charges. The motive is believed to stem from personal disputes or ongoing issues accumulated previously. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.