2022 Nong Bua Lamphu massacre

On 6 October 2022, 34-year-old Panya Khamrab killed 37 people and injured 10 others by shooting, stabbing, and vehicle-ramming in Nong Bua Lamphu province, Thailand, before killing himself. The attack mainly occurred in a children's nursery located in the Uthai Sawan subdistrict of the Na Klang district. It is the deadliest mass murder by a single perpetrator in the modern history of Thailand, surpassing the death toll of the Nakhon Ratchasima shootings in 2020.

2022 Nong Bua Lamphu massacre
Primary crime scenes: The nursery in Utthai Sawan (1), Ban Nong Kung Si (2) and Ban Tha Uthai (3)
LocationNa Klang district, Nong Bua Lamphu province, Thailand
Coordinates17°14′12″N 102°09′36″E
Date6 October 2022 (2022-10-06)
12:50 p.m. (UTC+7)
Attack type
Mass murder, pedicide, familicide, mass stabbing, mass shooting, murder–suicide, vehicle-ramming attack, spree killing
Weapons
  • SIG Sauer P365 semi-automatic pistol
  • Shotgun
  • Knife
  • Toyota Hilux Revo Pickup Truck
Deaths37 (including the perpetrator)
Injured10
PerpetratorPanya Khamrab
MotiveInconclusive
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