Nakhon Phanom, A 60-year-old hunter climbed a mountain to ambush animals and saw a 14-year-old boy looking for mushrooms in the forest. He thought it was an animal and was shot dead with a shotgun. Villagers are rumored to have a curse on Phu Phan mountain. They believe that the spirits are strong and are not happy that he went to hunt wild animals.Pol. Lt. Col. Songsa Inthasatorn, Chief Inspector of Nong Bo Police Station, Na Kae District, Nakhon Phanom Province, along with a team of investigators, went to the area to arrest Mr. Phon or Phran Oi, aged 60, a villager of Na Kae District, Nakhon Phanom Province, on charges of reckless action causing death.Following yesterday, August 3, Phran Oi went out to hunt animals at Phu Phan Noi mountain range with 4 neighbors. They went out separately to hunt wild animals. Until before the incident, Phran Oi ambush and shoot wild animals using a shotgun. But in the end, it turned out to be a neighbor who went out to find forest products and hunt animals together. La ter it was known that his name was Sahaphan, 14 years old. He was shot in the chest with a shotgun and was seriously injured. So they helped to take him to the hospital in Na Kae district for treatment until he died. The relatives then notified the police to arrest and prosecute the perpetrator.The accused hunter confessed that he saw the deceased as a wild animal while he was ambushing animals on Phu Phan Mountain, so he used a homemade shotgun to fire once until he heard a cry for help. He then learned that his neighbors who had gone hunting with him were helping and taking them to the hospital, as there were four of their friends who had died together, but they had gone their separate ways to hunt for food in the forest.Police stated that after receiving notification from the deceased's relatives, they went to the area to track down and arrest the perpetrators for questioning and legal action. As for the supernatural, it is a belief of the locals. Legal action will be taken.Villagers are rumored to h ave a curse on Phu Phan Mountain. They believe that the local spirits are powerful and are not happy that they are hunting wild animals in the area. Therefore, they disguise themselves and shoot people who are hunting and hunting other animals.Source: Thai News Agency