One man was shot dead and two others seriously injured in a shooting near a market in the Phra Pradaeng district of Samut Prakan province around noon on Friday.
The shooting took place near Tonsai Market in tambon Bang Yor around 12.20pm. The incident occurred on the first day of the market's opening.
Police and rescue workers arrived at the scene to find one man lying dead from gunshot wounds, while two others received first aid before being rushed to a nearby hospital.
Witnesses reported hearing nearly 10 gunshots during the incident.
Amarin TV reported that police found eight spent bullets at the scene.
A suspect identified only as Bird, 30, is currently being sought.
According to reports, the shooting stemmed from a conflict between aides of the market's caretakers and their rivals.
