# Buddhist Teacher Shot Dead In Thai South June 28, 2009 Author: Staff Writer Source: Reuters A female Buddhist teacher was shot dead by suspected insurgents in Thailand's restive Muslim south on Sunday, police said. Two gunmen riding a motorcycle fled after killing the 38-year-old victim on a road in Narathiwat province. In an incident in the south on Saturday a suspected insurgent and two security officers died in a gun battle in the neighbouring province of Yala. Two other militants managed to get away, even though the house they escaped to was surrounded by 200 police and soldiers. See also:- [ Thailand ](/news-stories/thailand) - [ Peace/War ](/news-stories/peacewar) - [ Buddhism ](/religions/buddhism) - [ Interfaith ](/religions/interfaith) - [ Islam ](/religions/islam) - [ International ](/tags/international) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)