Paws for justice: 100,000 baht reward to nab gunman of peaceful pooch

A reward of 100,000 baht has been offered to help catch the culprit behind the shooting of a peaceful dog at a Ban Phueng Tok residence. The crime remains unsolved, with the gunman suspected to be a professional killer. He or she had previously targeted the dog with a laser beam.

The incident took place in Ban Phueng Tok, Non Phung subdistrict, Warin Chamrap district, Ubon Ratchathani province. The dog’s owner resides in a fenced house, with concrete walls surrounding three sides and a wire mesh wall on the fourth side.

The owner, Pichit Chanakul, a retired government official and father of Asst. Prof. Dr Chidtawan Chanakul, an economics lecturer at Kasetsart University, explained that the dog had been previously shot in the backside approximately a year ago. During the last three weeks before the incident, witnesses reported seeing a laser beam shining on the ground within the garden.

by Samantha Rose

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