Students Fatally Stab Each Other at Sisaket Province School

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A renowned school in Sisaket Province was gripped by a shocking incident yesterday, as two young students in Grade 1 and Grade 2 engaged in a fatal altercation using a knife.

The incident, which unfolded during school hours, resulted in one student's tragic death and left several others injured.

According to witnesses and initial reports, the incident began when the two boys had been engaging in what seemed to be a playful boxing game during their lunch break. However, the game soon turned violent, fueling anger in one of the boys. As the lunch break drew to a close and class resumed, tensions remained high between the two students.

Attempting to defuse the escalating situation, a teacher rushed to the aid of a student who had been stabbed. Tragically, it became apparent that the injuries sustained by the young victim were severe and in critical areas of the body. Despite immediate efforts to save the student's life, their condition deteriorated rapidly, resulting in their untimely demise.

The altercation also left several other students injured, with three individuals bearing the brunt of the scuffle. School authorities wasted no time in alerting the appropriate authorities, promptly notifying investigators to the distressing scene. The injured students were swiftly transported to Sisaket Hospital for urgent medical attention.

Prior to the incident, it had become known that the two boys had been engaged in a lunchtime boxing game. However, the intensity and aggressive nature of their play seemed to have fueled anger within one of the boys. As the lunch break drew to a close, the unresolved conflict led to a confrontation, escalating into a physical fight.

To the shock of those present, it was revealed that one of the students had come prepared, armed with a pocket knife. In the heat of the moment, the student unleashed a series of stabbing motions, targeting their fellow student's chest and body. The victim's injuries proved fatal, as they succumbed to their wounds on the spot.

In a testament to the teacher's courage and quick thinking, they managed to apprehend the child responsible for the crime before law enforcement arrived to survey the scene. During subsequent questioning, the child perpetrator admitted to employing a real knife, driven by personal anger. As a result, the officer promptly detained the student, and appropriate legal proceedings will follow in accordance with the law.

The devastating incident has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting an outpouring of grief and concern for the affected students, their families, and the entire school community. In times like these, it is paramount for authorities and educators to rally together, offering support, counseling services, and increased security measures to prevent such tragic events from occurring in the future.

As investigations into this heart-wrenching incident continue, it is imperative to rely on verified information from official sources, local news agencies, and law enforcement authorities for the latest updates on the case.

Morning News TV3 contributed to this report

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"A secondary school student fatally stabbed a fellow student after an argument at a reputable school in Sri Rattana district in Thailand‘s northeast Sisaket province. Two other 14 year olds sustained serious injuries, Khaosod reported this morning. The incident led the Sisaket Provincial Governor, Samruay Kasemsuk, to urgently visit and aid the deceased student’s family, providing financial assistance and moral support.


According to testimonies, the accused attacker, a 14 year old boy, was regularly bullied by the group involved in the incident. The conflict escalated when, while trying to question their motives, he was attacked by the group and retaliated using a small knife, causing the death of a student and injuries to two others. The suspect has been charged with manslaughter, assault causing injury, and carrying a weapon in a public place. The school’s administrators and teachers have reportedly contributed 50,000 baht immediately to help the deceased student’s family with funeral expenses."
From The Thaiger

Sri Rattana is an amphoe of 50,000 located in the southern portion of the province and is famed for it's corn festival.
 

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The police chief in Sisaket province has taken measures to ensure a fair investigation after a tragic incident occurred at a prominent secondary school.

Two grade 10 students from a well-known school in Sri Rattana district, Sisaket province, got into a heated argument that escalated and could not be resolved peacefully, reported INN.

As a result, one student used a knife to fatally stab his classmate, leading to the death of one student, two serious injuries, and ten minor injuries.

Following the incident, Pol. Lt. Col. Lap Sri Samang, the Provincial Police Commander of Sisaket, along with Mr. Taweesak Thammatham, the Inspector General of the Ministry of Education, Region 14, and Mrs. Rattikorn Thongnet, the Director of Sisaket Provincial Education Office, visited the school to hold a meeting with teachers.

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss strategies for enhancing student safety and security to prevent such incidents from happening again.

Later, they traveled to the residence in Ban Non Sawang, Phrom Sawat district, Sisaket province, to offer condolences to the family of the deceased student. Pol. Lt. Col. Lap also provided financial assistance to support the grieving family.

Mrs. Rattikorn Thongnet, the Director of Sisaket Provincial Education Office, expressed that she has appointed a committee to investigate the truth behind the incident and ensure a fair process for all parties involved.

The committee's aim is to uncover the facts surrounding the incident and deliver justice to everyone affected. As for the injured student, their condition has improved, and two out of three injured students have been discharged from the hospital.

The remaining student is still receiving treatment at a hospital in Sisaket, and both the school and the provincial education office are closely monitoring their progress.

Pol. Lt. Col. Lap Sri Samang, the Provincial Police Commander of Sisaket, stated that he has ordered a thorough investigation by the police officers to uncover the truth and gather evidence, ensuring fairness for all parties involved.

Additionally, they are collecting evidence from CCTV cameras within the school premises. The police are diligently conducting a detailed investigation into the incident, following his directives.

Furthermore, he has assigned an additional team of investigators to assist in the case to ensure fairness for all parties involved.

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