News Forum - Ex Thai military man shoots his mother in law after drunken row

[Thaiger]

A former military man shot his mother in law in a drunken rage last night after a row with a next door neighbour. Chaluay Karnjiakjorn, a former paramilitary officer from a Volunteer Defense Corpse, stole an M16 rifle and fired randomly at houses in the Nong Chang district of the central province of Uthai Thani. His 78 year old mother-in-law was shot in the left leg in the crossfire. The aged woman, Thongsai Sarmsuwan, informed police she had been shot by her son in law at home in the Nong Chang district of Uthai Thani after the man fled the […]

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[Graham]

Scary when you think he was a former volunteer with the military but could still somehow get access to an M16, does this apply to ex-military personnel  ?

[anarchofarmer]

I'm confused! How does a volunteer defense corpse fire a weapon???