{"id":20985,"date":"2026-05-26T13:09:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T13:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/gunmen-wearing-hijabs-open-fire-at-police-officers-car-in-thailand-kill-wife-2-month-old-baby\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T13:09:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T13:09:44","slug":"gunmen-wearing-hijabs-open-fire-at-police-officers-car-in-thailand-kill-wife-2-month-old-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/gunmen-wearing-hijabs-open-fire-at-police-officers-car-in-thailand-kill-wife-2-month-old-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen wearing hijabs open fire at police officer\u2019s car in Thailand, kill wife &amp; 2-month-old baby"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Four gunmen wearing hijabs open fire at police officer&rsquo;s car<\/h2>\n<p>Four gunmen, who wore hijabs to conceal their identities, opened fire at a police officer&rsquo;s car in Pattani Province, Thailand, on Monday (25 May).<\/p>\n<p>The officer&rsquo;s wife and their two-month-old baby girl reportedly died in the incident.<\/p>\n<h3>Woman and infant dead<\/h3>\n<p>Initial investigations revealed that the 38-year-old police sergeant and his 35-year-old wife were near Prasan Wittaya Foundation School when the incident occurred at 3.30pm.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_731028\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-731028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Google Maps. Image for illustration purposes only.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As they were waiting to pick up their child, four assailants riding two motorcycles and wearing hijabs ambushed their car and fled quickly.<\/p>\n<p>While the man was injured, his wife, a teacher at the school who was still on maternity leave, died in the vehicle while holding their two<span dir=\"auto\">-month-old baby.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p class=\"css-1itks1j\"><span dir=\"auto\">Officers rushed the injured victims to the hospital, and<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;also deployed personnel and set up checkpoints to prevent further attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1itks1j\">According to Matichon, the infant was closely monitored at the hospital but ultimately died.<\/p>\n<h3>Authorities condemn attack and religious offence<\/h3>\n<p>Authorities are currently investigating the incident to apprehend and prosecute the suspects.<\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">The Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 Forward Headquarters said it condemns the brutal attack, as well as the religiously offensive act by the gunmen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1itks1j\">This is not the first time gunmen have worn hijabs to hide their identities and attack government officials in Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>In April, two gunmen in Pattani wearing the same disguise shot a volunteer defence corps member dead, Thaiger reported.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><strong>Also read: Man in Thailand allegedly shot while filming product review at home, neighbour arrested<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"8CWDmN0Q5F\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Man in Thailand allegedly shot while filming product review at home, neighbour arrested<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;hello@mustsharenews.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image adapted from Khaosod English, Matichon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Gunmen wearing hijabs open fire at police officer&rsquo;s car in Thailand, kill wife &amp; 2-month-old baby<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four gunmen wearing hijabs open fire at police officer&rsquo;s car Four gunmen, who wore hijabs to conceal their identities, opened fire at a police officer&rsquo;s car in Pattani Province, Thailand, on Monday (25 May). The officer&rsquo;s wife and their two-month-old baby girl reportedly died in the incident. 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