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Adviser to Subdistrict Mayor Shot Dead While Riding Motorcycle to Prayer; Police H

Adviser to Subdistrict Mayor Shot Dead While Riding Motorcycle to Prayer; Police H

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A 62-year-old adviser to the Subdistrict Mayor of Taohorng was fatally shot while on his way to Friday prayers in Pattani.

  • •A 62-year-old adviser to the Subdistrict Mayor of Taohorng was killed in a shooting incident.
  • •The victim was riding a motorcycle to attend Friday prayers when he was shot.
  • •The incident occurred on May 29, 2026, in Pattani province.
  • •Police are currently investigating the motive and searching for the perpetrators.

Overview

  • •At 12:50 PM on May 29, 2026, unidentified assailants used firearms to shoot Mr. Azis Chedo, aged 62.
  • •Mr. Azis Chedo was riding a motorcycle from his home to attend Friday prayers at a mosque.
  • •Mr. Azis Chedo, Adviser to the Subdistrict Mayor of Taohorng, sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene.
  • •The shooting took place on a road in Moo 1, Ban Pahohae, Tambon Baloy, Amphoe Yaring, Pattani Province.
  • •The true motive for the attack is currently under investigation.
  • •Following the incident, police, military, and administrative officials cordoned off the area.
  • •Authorities are gathering evidence and actively pursuing the perpetrators to bring them to justice.

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Key Entities

Person

Azis Chedo(นายอาซิ เชโด)
The 62-year-old adviser to the Subdistrict Mayor of Taohorng who was fatally shot while riding his motorcycle.
Subdistrict Mayor of Taohorng(นายกเทศมนตรีตำบลตอหลัง)
The official whose role the victim, Azis Chedo, served as an adviser to.

Organization

Yaring Police Station(สภ.ยะหริ่ง)
The police station that received the report of the shooting and is handling the investigation.

Place

Pattani Province(จ.ปัตตานี)ℹ️
The province in Thailand where the fatal shooting incident occurred.
Moo 1, Ban Pahohae, Tambon Baloy, Amphoe Yaring, Pattani Province(หมู่ 1 บ้านปาโฮ๊ะแฮ ต.บาโลย อ.ยะหริ่ง จ.ปัตตานี)
The specific location within Pattani Province where the shooting took place.
Tambon Tanyongdaloh(ต.ตันหยงดาลอ)
The tambon where the mosque Azis Chedo was heading to is located.