Overview
- All hostages were freed after a roughly two-hour standoff at Patongprathankiriwat School in Hat Yai, according to officials.
- Director Sasiphat Sinsamosorn died in hospital in the early hours of Feb. 12 after surgery for gunshot wounds, the health ministry said.
- Police exchanged fire with the suspect, shot him, and took him into custody; he is receiving medical treatment, authorities said.
- At least three people were injured overall, including a student who was shot and another hurt while jumping from a building to escape.
- Officials described the suspect as a teenager with a history of substance use and recent psychiatric care, and said he has a sister at the school.