Gunman ‘with grudge’ kills five at Bangkok market

Gunman ‘with grudge’ kills five at Bangkok market
Policemen from a special operations unit at a crime scene at a market in Bangkok, Thailand (Nava Sangthong/AP)

A gunman shot and killed five people at a popular fresh food market in the Thai capital before killing himself, police have said, attributing the shooting to a personal grudge.

The victims included four security guards at the Or Tor Kor market in northern Bangkok, according to a police statement.

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