BANGKOK: Police in Thailand killed a man who had fired at commandos storming his house on early Thursday trying to safely end a 14-hour standoff after he shot to death three people and wounded three others.

The commandos called to the scene to assist local police used an armored vehicle to cross open ground shortly before 4 a.m. to storm the two-story house in Phetchaburi province, about 170 kilometers (105 miles) southwest of the capital Bangkok.

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