Killer of wife, father-in-law in hospital shooting dies

Killer of wife, father-in-law in hospital shooting dies

Police cordon off the crime scene inside Nakhon Pathom Hospital after the shooting on Friday. (Photo from rescue volunteer Chonyuen Wisutthipat Facebook page)
Police cordon off the crime scene inside Nakhon Pathom Hospital after the shooting on Friday. (Photo from rescue volunteer Chonyuen Wisutthipat Facebook page)

NAKHON PATHOM: The man who killed his wife and father-in-law before shooting himslef in Nakhon Pathom Hospital on Friday succumbed to serious injuries on Sunday morning, according to media reports.

Chaiyaporn Chaowanakamol, 31, was pronounced dead at 9.47am at Nakhon Pathom Hospital where he had been put in an intensive care unit.

The shooting occurred on June 15 when Chaiyaporn accompanied his wife Thanyamas Thanamsri, 29, and father-in-lw Samphan Thanamsri, 60, to the hospital. Thanyamas, who was sufferring from a medical problem, went to the hospital to see an obstetrician after giving birth to a child six months ago.

At the hospital, Chaiyaporn had a heated argument with Samphan, who reportedly did not like his son-in-law and wanted him to end his relationship with his daughter because he was jobless.

Chaiyaporn pulled out a gun and opened fire, killing Thanyamas and Samphan. He then turned the gun on himself and was severely injured.

On June 16, Chaiyaporn was reported to still be in a coma.

Chaiyaporn and Thanyamas' deaths left their six-month-old child without parents.

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