27 dead in 'unprecedented' mass shooting: Thai PM

• It is unprecedented in Thailand, and I want this to be the last time this crisis happens.

"It is unprecedented in Thailand, and I want this to be the last time this crisis happens," he said outside a hospital where victims were sent after they were evacuated from the shopping mall where the 17-hour rampage took place.

Prayut added that the gunman's motive was linked to the sale of a house.