Three people killed and teenager held over Bangkok mall shooting – BBC News

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Three people have been killed in a shooting at a luxury shopping mall in the centre of Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, medics say.

Four other people were injured in the incident, including a foreign national.

A suspect – a 14-year-old boy – has been arrested after surrendering. He had been using a handgun, police said.

The prime minister said the situation had been brought under control and police were clearing the scene, according to the AFP news agency.

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