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Rubber Farmer Accused of Murdering Acquaintance, Claims Accidental Gunshot

Rubber Farmer Accused of Murdering Acquaintance, Claims Accidental Gunshot

Khaosod•Society•1h ago

Reader Briefing

A rubber farmer is accused of fatally shooting a woman he knew near a charcoal kiln, claiming the gun discharged accidentally amidst an argument over stolen rubber tapping scraps.

  • •A 20-year-old woman was found dead from a gunshot wound to the face near a charcoal kiln in Udon Thani province.
  • •The suspect, a 41-year-old rubber farmer, was apprehended and confessed to the shooting, alleging the gun went off accidentally during a dispute.
  • •The victim's family is distraught and has urged police to pursue the case to the fullest extent of the law.

Overview

  • •On May 31, 2026, at 13:00, reporters visited the funeral site for Ms. Sisitsara.
  • •The incident occurred the previous night in a rice field in Nong Waeng Subdistrict, Nam Som District, Udon Thani.
  • •Police, medical personnel, and rescue teams responded to a report of a fatal shooting.
  • •Ms. Sisitsara, aged 20, was found deceased with a gunshot wound to her forehead.
  • •Mr. Chamnan, aged 41, witnessed the event and identified the suspect as Mr. Wisan, aged 38.
  • •Mr. Wisan was apprehended in his rubber plantation hut approximately 2 km from the crime scene.
  • •Mr. Wisan claimed the gun discharged accidentally when Ms. Sisitsara, whom he suspected of stealing rubber scraps, attempted to grab the firearm and then attacked him with a wooden stick.
  • •Mr. Wisan was charged with intentional homicide and firearm law violations, pending further legal proceedings.

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Key Quotes

แม่เศร้า
"Don't worry about mother, don't worry about anything anymore. May you go to a good realm, go to your own realm."
ไม่ต้องห่วงแม่ ไม่ต้องต้องห่วงอะไรแล้ว ของให้ลูกไปสู่ภพภูมิที่ดี ไปสู่ภพภูมิของตัวเอง
แม่ผู้เสียชีวิต
"Whatever bad things have happened with mother, mother forgives you completely. If my daughter is still here or knows, I want to tell her to be a good person, to be better."
อะไรไม่ดีทีผ่านมาที่ทำกับแม่ แม่ขออโหสิกรรมให้ทั้งหมด หากลูกสาวยังอยู่หรือรับรู้ ก็อยากบอกเขาให้เป็นคนดี ทำตัวให้ดีกว่านี้
พ่อผู้เสียชีวิต
"I don't know why they shot my child, but I want them prosecuted to the fullest so they don't do this to anyone else again."
ไม่รู้ว่าเขายิงลูกทำไม แต่ก็อยากให้ดำเนินคดีถึงที่สุด จะได้ไม่ไปทำแบบนี้กับใครอีก

Key Entities

Person

Rubber Farmer(หนุ่มสวนยาง)
The accused individual in the fatal shooting incident.
Acquaintance Woman(สาวคนรู้จัก)
The deceased victim of the shooting.
Ms. Sisitsara or Mod(น.ส.ศิษธิษา หรือมด)
The 20-year-old victim who was fatally shot.
Mr. Chamnan or Go(นายชำนาญ หรือโก๋)
The owner of the rice field and a witness to the incident.
Mr. Wisan or San(นายวิสันต์ หรือสัน)
The suspect arrested and charged with the shooting.
Pol. Capt. Peeryut Ujjin(ร.ต.อ.พีรยุทธ อุชชิน)
Deputy Inspector (Investigator) at Nam Som Police Station who received the initial report.
Pol. Col. Sarayut Chawphiew(พ.ต.อ.สรายุทธ ฉ่ำผิว)
Chief of Nam Som Police Station who ordered the search for the suspect.
Pol. Lt. Col. Utdorn Yotpol(พ.ต.ท.อุดร ยศพล)
Deputy Superintendent of Investigation at Nam Som Police Station who led the search.
Ms. Janhom(น.ส.จันทร์หอม)
The mother of the deceased victim.
Mr. Kiatsak(นายเกียรติศักดิ์)
The father of the deceased victim.

Organization

Nam Som Police Station(สภ.น้ำโสม)
The police station responsible for investigating the case.
Nam Som Hospital(โรงพยาบาลน้ำโสม)
The hospital where the victim's body was taken for examination.
Nong Waeng Subdistrict Administrative Organization(อบต.หนองแวง)
Local administrative body providing rescue services.
Nam Som District Highway Police Rescue Unit(หน่วยกู้ภัยตำรวจทางหลวงอำเภอน้ำโสม)
Rescue unit involved in the incident response.

Place

Rubber Plantation Hut(กระท่อมสวนยางพารา)
The location where the suspect was found and arrested.
Wat Pa Ban Sa Ad Crematorium(ฌาปนกิจสถาน วัดป่าบ้านสะอาด)
The location where the victim's funeral preparations were being made.
Nong Waeng Subdistrict, Nam Som District, Udon Thani Province(T.หนองแวง อ.น้ำโสม จ.อุดรธานี)
The province and districts where the incident and funeral took place.

Law

Firearms Act(พรบ.อาวุธปืน)
The legislation under which the suspect faces additional charges.
Intentional Homicide(ฆ่าผู้อื่นโดยเจตนา)
The primary charge against the suspect.