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Soldier shoots dead estranged wife before killing himself in hospital

A police officer stands in the compound of Khon Kaen Hospital in Muang district, Khon Kaen province, after a soldier shot dead his estranged wife in the hospital early Thursday. (Photo: Chakrapan Natanri)

KHON KAEN: A soldier shot dead his estranged wife, a nurse at a public hospital in this northeastern province, in the early hours of Thursday before turning the gun on himself.

The incident happened on the fourth floor of Khunakorn Building at Khon Kaen Hospital at around 1am on Thursday, said Pol Col Preecha Kengsarikij, superintendent of Muang police station.

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