Thailand: Shooting reported in downtown Bangkok February 17

Event

One person has been killed in a shooting in downtown Bangkok on Tuesday, February 17. There are reports of at least one other person injured. The situation took place inside the Icon Clinic at Century Plaza at around 15:45 (local time). The suspect remains on the run. Details are emerging.

A heightened security presence is to be expected in the vicinity of the mall.

Advice

Individuals in Bangkok are advised to monitor developments, avoid the affected area, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.