Man wanted for golf course shooting
published : 22 Jun 2023 at 13:25
writer: Gary Boyle
ORIGINAL SOURCE/WRITER: Piyarat Chongcharoen
Police are hunting for a 54-year-old man accused of shooting his girlfriend and a golf course manager in Kanchanaburi province.
The incident took place at about 4.40pm on Wednesday at Mae Klong Dam Golf Course in Kanchanaburi.
Natthawat Donmon allegedly shot his 35-year-old girlfriend who was also playing golf. She was shot once in the chest and twice in the right shoulder. She works as a caddie at a golf course in Ratchaburi, and is receiving treatment at a hospital in Ratchaburi.
The suspect then shot the 67-year-old manager of the course. He was shot under the chin and died in hospital on Thursday morning.
Police identified the suspect through the accounts of eyewitnesses. The gunman drove a golf cart to approach the victims.
Police believed that the motive behind the crime is connected to a love affair.
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Vocabulary
- account: a written or spoken report about something that has happened - บันทึกถ้อยคำ
- affair: a sexual relationship between two people - ความสัมพันธ์ทางเพศ
- allegedly: claimed to have done something wrong, but not yet proven - ที่กล่าวหา
- caddie (noun): a person who carries the golf clubs of a person playing golf on a golf course -
- chin (noun): the part of the face below the mouth and above the neck - คาง
- eyewitness: someone who sees something happen - พยานในเหตุการณ์
- incident: something that happens, usually something bad - เหตุการณ์
- motive: a reason for doing something - แรงจูงใจ
- shoulder: one of the two parts of your body between your neck and the top of your arms - ไหล่
- suspect: a person who is thought to have committed a crime - ผู้ต้องสงสัย
- treatment: the process of providing medical care - การรักษา
