Six Suspects Arrested In Machete Attack Over Gang Dispute
Six suspects aged 15 to 25 were arrested for a July 18 machete attack in Bangkok's Ratsada Burana district that left two victims with slash wounds. Police identified the group through CCTV and witness evidence; they claim the attack was ret
Officers from Ratsada Burana police station arrested six suspects—aged 15, 17, 18, 21, 24, and 25—in connection with a machete attack that occurred on July 18 near a parking building on Pracha Uthit Soi 21 in the Ratsada Burana district of Bangkok. Two victims sustained slash wounds to the arm and buttock respectively before the attackers fled the scene. Police tracked the suspects using CCTV footage, witness statements, and testimony from those present at the incident. All six suspects confessed to the charges, claiming they carried out the attack in retaliation for being chased and beaten by the victims' group. The suspects face charges including attempted murder, grievous bodily harm, and illegal possession of a bladed weapon in public. A Bangkok Criminal Court approved their detention, and the case will proceed through the judicial system.
