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Man Stabs Convenience Store Clerk, Robs Store; Police Arrest Suspect

Man Stabs Convenience Store Clerk, Robs Store; Police Arrest Suspect

Matichon•Society•2d ago

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A man, under the influence of alcohol, violently attacked two female convenience store employees, critically injuring one before robbing the store, and was apprehended by police shortly after. The suspect confessed to a disturbing motive of wanting to be killed by police.

  • •A man identified as Natthawut, 37, attacked two female employees at a convenience store in Prachin Buri.
  • •One employee was repeatedly stabbed and is in critical condition, while the second sustained a bite and cuts.
  • •The assailant robbed the store before fleeing on a motorcycle but was quickly apprehended by police.
  • •The suspect confessed to being intoxicated and stated his motive was a desire to die by police action.

Overview

  • •On May 28, a man, Natthawut, aged 37, attacked employees at a convenience store in Prachin Buri, resulting in severe injuries.
  • •Natthawut robbed the convenience store after stabbing an employee and injuring another.
  • •Natthawut was apprehended by police approximately 200 meters from the crime scene after being forced off his motorcycle due to his actions.
  • •Natthawut confessed to committing the crime due to intoxication and a desire to be killed by police (extrajudicially killed).
  • •Two female convenience store employees, Ms. Chutima (33) and Ms. Sudhida (33), were severely injured by Natthawut.
  • •Natthawut revealed a shocking motive, stating a desire to die and be killed by police.
  • •Police charged Natthawut with nighttime robbery using a knife, causing severe injury, and using a vehicle.
  • •Natthawut was taken to make a confession reenactment and has been remanded in custody at the Prachin Buri Provincial Court.

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Key Quotes

Natthawut, the suspect
"I just want to die and be extrajudicially killed."
แค่อยากตายและอยากถูกวิสามัญ

Key Entities

Person

Natthawut(นายณัฐวุฒิ)
The 37-year-old suspect who committed a stabbing and robbery at a convenience store in Prachin Buri, having confessed to a desire to be killed by police.
Ratchakorn or Moo(นายรัชกร หรือหมู)
A 36-year-old rescue volunteer from the Ruam Katanyu Foundation in Prachin Buri Province who provided immediate assistance to the victim and helped in pursuing the suspect.
Ms. Chutima(นางสาวชุติมา)
A 33-year-old convenience store employee who was stabbed 13 times and is in critical condition, later transferred to Kasemrad Hospital.
Ms. Sudhida(นางสาวสุธิดา)
A 33-year-old convenience store employee who sustained a bite and cuts on her arm during the robbery.
Pol. Col. Pitichon Tertkiatkul(พ.ต.อ.ปิติชน เทอดเกียรติกุล)
The Superintendent of Prachantakham Police Station who commented on the ongoing investigation into the motives and charges against the suspect.
Pol. Lt. Col. Sophon Jeenasutt(พ.ต.ท.โสภณ จีนะสุทธิ์)
An investigator at the Prachantakham Police Station who conducted the initial interrogation of the suspect, Natthawut.

Place

Prachin Buri Province(จ.ปราจีนบุรี)ℹ️
The province in Thailand where the convenience store stabbing and robbery incident occurred.
Khlong Thom Market(ตลาดนัดคลองถม)
The location of the convenience store where the stabbing and robbery incident took place.

Organization

Prachantakham Police Station(สภ.ประจันตคาม)
The police station responsible for investigating and apprehending the suspect in the Prachin Buri convenience store incident.
Ruam Katanyu Foundation Volunteer, Prachin Buri Province(อาสาสมัครกู้ภัยร่วมกตัญญู จ.ปราจีนบุรี)
A rescue foundation whose volunteers provided immediate aid to the stabbing victim and assisted in the apprehension of the suspect.
Prachantakham Hospital(โรงพยาบาลประจันตคาม)
The hospital where the first victim was initially taken for treatment after being stabbed.
Kasemrad Hospital(โรงพยาบาลเกษมราษฎร์)
The hospital where the critically injured victim was transferred for further treatment due to severe blood loss and stab wounds.