Man shot in head in heart of Phuket Town

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

Police question local residents in the quiet street in the heart of Phuket Town. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

 

PHUKET: -- Police are trying to track down the assailant who shot a man in the head in a quiet street in Phuket Town early this morning (Feb 22).

 

The bullet entered the victim’s right temple and exited his left temple. The victim, who remains unidentified, was rushed to Vachira Phuket Hospital, but hospital staff have declined to confirm whether or not the man is still alive.

 

Police were alerted to the shooting, in Soi Tummasopha, off Phuket Rd in the heart of Phuket Town, at 3:39am, said Capt Ronnaphum Permpoon of Phuket City Police.

 

Officers arrived at the scene with Kusoldharm rescue workers to find the man on the ground with blood flowing from his head wounds.

 

Rescue workers confirmed that the man still had a pulse and his breathing was audible when he was taken hospital.

 

Full story: http://www.thephuketnews.com/man-shot-in-head-in-heart-of-phuket-town-61112.php

 

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A though and through in the skull and still alive in transit to hospital. Regardless of the cause of the dispute(?) I wish him recovery.

Men in skirts, always suspicious, if not in Scottland

Oh well at least it didn't happen in a family resort.

A troll post has been removed as well as the replies.

Drugs, gf or somebody's wife....