Thai soldier shot dead after rampage that killed 26, injured 57

BANGKOK - A Thai soldier killed 26 people and injured 57 others in a shooting rampage in northeastern Thailand before being fatally shot by security forces Sunday at a shopping mall where he had been holed up, officials said.Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, speaking at a hospital, called the ordeal, which began Saturday afternoon at an army camp in Nakhon Ratchasima province, the worst mass shooting in the country's history.The soldier, 31-year-old Jakrapanth Thomma, was killed around 9 a.m. inside the Terminal 21 mall, ending the 18-hour standoff, police chief Chaktip Chaiji…READ FULL ARTICLE