February 9, 2010

Tambon chief shot dead in Yala

UPDATE : 9February 2010

Yala - A tambon chief in this southern border province was shot dead early Tuesday morning, police said.

Police said Karim Matha, 41, kamnan of Tambon Balo in Raman district, was shot while leaving home at 1:15 am.

Two assailants armed with M16 and AK47 assault rifles opened fire at him and killed him at the scene.

Police believe he was killed by insurgents but personal conflicts have not yet been ruled out as a motive.

From:The Nation

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