Thai police seek negligence charges for a school bus fire that killed 23

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police on Wednesday said they were investigating whether the school bus fire that killed 23 young students and teachers in suburban Bangkok was caused by negligence after filing initial charges against the driver.

The fire on the bus carrying six teachers and 39 elementary and junior high school students on Tuesday spread so quickly many were unable to escape.

The driver, Saman Chanput, was arrested several hours later and charged with reckless driving causing deaths and injuries...