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Chaos erupted after reports of gunfire in the late afternoon approaching peak shopping hours at the Siam Paragon Mall, among the city’s most popular shopping and leisure venues and a draw for foreign tourists.
Police said a 14-year-old suspected of being the gunman had been arrested and was being questioned. Emergency services shared an image of a police officer apprehending and handcuffing an individual lying face down on the ground and another of an officer retrieving a handgun from the floor.
