A gunman shot and killed a kindergarten teacher inside a school building in Chonburi province in eastern Thailand on Wednesday morning, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 11 a.m. at Nongplalai Municipal Kindergarten, and 44 children and three other teachers were evacuated safely, according to the Associated Press. Police were seen gathered inside the school in photos released by the Chonburi government's Public Relations Department.
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