UPDATE 2 - 3 dead in Bangkok mall shooting

UPDATE WITH MORE DETAILS, CHANGE IN DECK

By Alperen Aktas

ISTANBUL (AA) - At least three people were killed and two others injured after a gunman opened fire in a shopping mall in Thailand's capital Bangkok on Tuesday.

Gunshots at Siam Paragon Mall in Bangkok triggered panic and evacuation.

Three people were found dead after the incident.

The shooter, a 14-year-old avid video gamer, was arrested.

He told police that he heard a voice in his mind instructing him to shoot, the Bangkok-based Khaosod English reported.

The Siam Paragon Mall, said on Facebook: “As soon as the incident occurred, the police and Siam Paragon’s security team immediately evacuated customers and employees from the building, prioritizing the safety of all customers, employees, and tenants.”