CityNews – A cock fighter was shot twice by an unknown attacker while he was at a cock fighting arena in Lamphun on August 22.
Police were called to the scene where 27-year-old Sithipong Setthakit was found injured with two gunshot wounds in his shoulder. He was rushed to hospital in Chiang Mai.
From a statement issued after emergency care, Sitthipong told police that he often likes to visit the cock fighting arena and on this day a stranger walked up to him, shot him and ran into the darkness.
Police expect the shooting was over some gambling conflict or similar aggravation.
They are trying to track down the unknown attacker.