News Forum - Police search for suspected hitman who allegedly shot M16 rifle, killing an officer

[Thaiger]

Two people, including a police officer, were killed in a gunfire exchange where a suspected hitman allegedly shot at officers using an M16 rifle in the southern province Phattalung. Another officer was severely injured and three suspects, including the alleged hitman, were able to escape. Eight police officers from the Crime Suppression Division tracked down Chamrat “Chui Chaochan” Rakchan, a man police say is a leading hired gunman. Chui faces multiple charges involving murder and he is on a most-wanted list with a bounty of more than 100,000 baht. Officers tried to alert the vehicle to pull over, but the […]

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[dj230]

100k baht bounty for a hitman that killed a police officer? Im new to Thailand, is a high bounty?

[Fanta]

1 hour ago, dj230 said:

100k baht bounty for a hitman that killed a police officer? Im new to Thailand, is a high bounty?

The bounty was for alleged crimes before he killed the cop.