Niran Limchoey shows
police how he allegedly shot and killed one of his rivals.
Patcharapol Panrak
Sattahip police have arrested the Huay Yai gang leader suspected
of shooting to death a Khet Udomsak fireman and injuring another rival
outside a Sattahip hotel.
Niran Limchoey, 25, was apprehended at a gas station in the northeast
city of Loei June 24 for allegedly shooting 20 times and killing
Narongrit Rungsawang, 24, and injuring Nattapol Yukitphuti, 24, June 2
opposite the Ruethai Hotel on Sukhumvit Road.
Police earlier arrested suspects Chalothorn Sirimak, 26, and Khanet
Pinthongkhum, 19. A final suspect, Wirun Worarat, 24, remains at large.
The shooting occurred following an argument at a nearby pub between the
victims and Huay Yai gang rival Niran. Witnesses said Niran and several
others pursued the victims after they left the bar at closing and that
Niran and one other assailant pulled 9- and 45-caliber handguns and
opened fire.
