BREAKING NEWS: Foreigner killed at Phuket shooting range

PHUKET: A foreigner allegedly shot himself in the head at a Phuket firing range at about 2pm today.

The man, who registered at the Patong Hill Shooting Range under the name ‘Andres’, reportedly fired seven shots at the target before discharging the eighth round into his head, confirmed Lt Sawanya Eiadtrong of the Thung Thong Police.

Police are at the scene investigating.

Last year, a 21-year-old British national killed himself at Thalang Shooting Range (story here).
Thalang Shooting Range

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