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Sgt Shoots Girlfriend After War Survival

Sgt Shoots Girlfriend After War Survival

MGR Online•Society•1d ago

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A military sergeant in Phichit shot his girlfriend, leaving her in critical condition, after a romantic relationship of over three years ended badly.

  • •A sergeant in Phichit shot his girlfriend, resulting in severe injuries.
  • •The incident occurred after a three-year relationship and planned marriage.
  • •The sergeant had previously survived injuries from a mortar attack during service on the Cambodian border.
  • •The suspect surrendered to police and confessed to the shooting.

Overview

  • •On April 12, 2026, Sgt. Attasit, age 46, surrendered to police after shooting his girlfriend, Ms. Krichkaew, age 48.
  • •Sgt. Attasit allegedly shot Ms. Krichkaew due to jealousy within their three-year romantic relationship, which had plans for marriage.
  • •Sgt. Attasit previously sustained severe injuries to his head from three mortar shell impacts while on duty on the Sa Kaeo border.
  • •The suspect, Sgt. Attasit, used a 99mm firearm to shoot Ms. Krichkaew in the right rib cage.
  • •Mr. Kittipipatchra Phaengpan, the victim's driver, transported Ms. Krichkaew to Chai Arun Hospital.
  • •Pol. Maj. Gen. Songpol Sangkasem, Phichit Provincial Police Commander, personally questioned the suspect.
  • •The suspect will be detained for 48 hours of questioning before being transferred to the Phetchabun Military Court on April 14, 2026.
  • •Military police are involved in the investigation due to the suspect's military status, with charges of attempted murder and illegal weapon possession filed.

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Key Entities

Person

Phichit Provincial Police Commander(ผู้การฯพิจิตร)
The investigating officer in the shooting case of a sergeant's girlfriend.
Sergeant(จ่าทหาร)
The suspect accused of shooting his girlfriend.
Sgt. Attasit(จ.ส.อ.อรรถสิทธิ์)
The 46-year-old sergeant accused of shooting his girlfriend, who had previously survived injuries from the Cambodian War.
Girlfriend(แฟนสาว)
The victim of the shooting by Sgt. Attasit.
Ms. Krichkaew(น.ส กฤชแก้ว)
The 48-year-old girlfriend who was shot by Sgt. Attasit.
Pol. Maj. Gen. Songpol Sangkasem(พล.ต.ต.ทรงพล สังข์เกษม)
The Phichit Provincial Police Commander who personally investigated the shooting case.
Mr. Kittipipatchra Phaengpan(นายกิตติพิพัชร์ แพงพันธ์)
The driver who transported the victim to the hospital.

Place

Sa Kaeo Border Frontline(แนวหน้าชายแดนสระแก้ว)
The location where Sgt. Attasit was on duty and sustained injuries from a mortar attack.
Dong Pa Kham Police Station(สภ.ดงป่าคำ)
The police station where the suspect surrendered and was questioned.
Chonburi Province(จ.ชลบุรี)ℹ️
The province where the 3rd Infantry Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment is stationed.
Na Kham Subdistrict, Phaisali District, Nakhon Sawan Province(ต.นาขอม อ.ไพศาลี จ.นครสวรรค์)
The hometown of the suspect, Sgt. Attasit.
Phaisalri Subdistrict, Phaisali District, Nakhon Sawan Province(ต.ไพศาลี อ.ไพศาลี จ.นครสวรรค์)
The hometown of the victim, Ms. Krichkaew.
Dong Klang Subdistrict, Mueang Phichit District(ต.ดงกลาง อ.เมืองพิจิตร)
The location where the incident occurred and the victim was transported.

Organization

3rd Infantry Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment(กองพันทหารราบที่ 3 กรมททหารราบ 112)
The military unit to which Sgt. Attasit belongs.
Chai Arun Hospital(รพ.ชัยอรุณ)
The hospital where Ms. Krichkaew was taken for treatment.
Phetchabun Military Court(ศาลทหาร จ.เพชรบูรณ์)
The court to which the suspect will be transferred for further legal proceedings.