Phuket Police Raid Home of Colombian Suspect, Seize Motorcycle and Two Guns in Iraqi Tourist Shooting Case

Phuket police are urgently pursuing the shooter who killed a 24-year-old Iraqi tourist in Patong. On February 7, investigative teams from Phuket Provincial Police, Patong Police Station, Tourism Police, and Immigration Police are collaborating to track down the suspect. They are reviewing CCTV footage from multiple locations to trace the suspect's vehicle and escape route. The perpetrator, identified as a Colombian national, was found through a home raid where police seized a motorcycle, clothing, and two firearms. Investigators are exploring multiple potential motives, including personal revenge and other conflicts, while continuing to gather detailed evidence and monitoring airport and travel ticket channels.