Three people stabbed in random attack at bus stop near Japan ski resort
2 months ago

Three people stabbed in random attack at bus stop near Japan ski resort

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A man died and two were injured in a stabbing attack at a train station in Nagano, a popular ski resort in central Japan, police said. He used a blade-like object to attack three people waiting for a bus near the station, police said. A witness said the suspect “appeared to be searching for his next target” as he moved around the train station after the attack, the Japan Times reported.

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3 people are killed in random stabbings in New York City. A suspect is in custody
4 months, 1 week ago

3 people are killed in random stabbings in New York City. A suspect is in custody

Deccan Chronicle  

New York : A man fatally stabbed three people across a swath of Manhattan on Monday morning, carrying out a series of random attacks without uttering a word to his victims, officials said. “He just walked up to them and began to attack them with the knives.” The first stabbing, on West 19th Street, killed a 36-year-old construction worker who …

Five people stabbed on bus in western German town of Siegen
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Five people stabbed on bus in western German town of Siegen

ABC  

A woman stabbed and wounded five people in a bus in western Germany on Friday, police said, one week after a deadly knife attack that shook the country. Three people killed in stabbing at German festival Photo shows Solingen stabbing Germany Three people are dead and at least five are injured after being stabbed at a festival in the western …

Japan: 4 passengers stabbed on moving underground train in Tokyo, accused arrested
1 year, 2 months ago

Japan: 4 passengers stabbed on moving underground train in Tokyo, accused arrested

India TV News  

Police arrested a woman who wielded a knife and injured four passengers inside a train that stopped at Tokyo's electronic town of Akihabara late Wednesday, Japanese media reported. Police rushed to the scene after a report that a woman was brandishing a knife while the train stopped at the Akihabara station, where four people were injured and taken to a …

Police arrest man in Osaka train station after stabbing incident leaves 3 passengers wounded
1 year, 8 months ago

Police arrest man in Osaka train station after stabbing incident leaves 3 passengers wounded

The Independent  

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Police arrest suspect in knife attack on a train in western Japan. 3 were slashed and injured
1 year, 8 months ago

Police arrest suspect in knife attack on a train in western Japan. 3 were slashed and injured

The Independent  

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Police arrest suspect in knife attack on a train in western Japan. 3 were slashed and injured
1 year, 8 months ago

Police arrest suspect in knife attack on a train in western Japan. 3 were slashed and injured

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Japanese police said Monday that they have arrested a man on suspicion of slashing three people on a train in western Japan. The 37-year-old suspect was carrying three knives, including two in each hand, when he was arrested on the platform of Rinku Town station in Osaka, western Japan, immediately after the alleged attack Sunday, according to police …

Japan: Three killed, including 2 cops, in gun and knife attack
1 year, 10 months ago

Japan: Three killed, including 2 cops, in gun and knife attack

India TV News  

Japan gun knife attack : Three people including two police officers were killed in Nagano in central Japan today, and a suspect with a rifle and knife was holed up inside a building, according to police and media reports. A witness told NHK public television that a woman fell while being chased by the suspect, who then stabbed her with …

Joker knifeman who went on a rampage in Tokyo metro told police he 'adored' the Batman villain
3 years, 4 months ago

Joker knifeman who went on a rampage in Tokyo metro told police he 'adored' the Batman villain

Daily Mail  

A knifeman who was dressed as the Joker when he injured 17 people in a Halloween rampage onboard a Tokyo commuter train has told police he 'adores' the Batman villain and carried out the attack because of problems at work and with his friends. Hattori told police that he had chosen the crowded train for the knife and arson attack …

Man who stabbed at least 10 people on Tokyo train for 'looking happy' arrested
3 years, 7 months ago

Man who stabbed at least 10 people on Tokyo train for 'looking happy' arrested

Firstpost  

The suspect had boarded the train with a knife, scissors, cooking oil and a lighter. He reportedly chose an express train that makes fewer stops, having passengers stay on board longer Tokyo: Japanese police on Saturday said they arrested a man who stabbed 10 passengers on a commuter train in Tokyo hours earlier, in what Japanese media reported to be …

Japanese bus stop stabbing leaves three people dead and 19 injured
5 years, 9 months ago

Japanese bus stop stabbing leaves three people dead and 19 injured

ABC  

Japanese police say three people have died — including the suspect — in a mass stabbing rampage at a bus stop south of Tokyo. Key points: Police say 17 schoolchildren and two adults were stabbed The attacker is among the dead, having reportedly taken his own life Police found two knives at the scene The victims are a 12-year-old girl …

Finland stabbings: Police shoot suspect after knife attack leaves two dead and eight injured
7 years, 7 months ago

Finland stabbings: Police shoot suspect after knife attack leaves two dead and eight injured

The Independent  

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Finland stabbing: Two killed, six injured in Turku city; suspect held after being shot in the legs, say police
7 years, 7 months ago

Finland stabbing: Two killed, six injured in Turku city; suspect held after being shot in the legs, say police

Firstpost  

Two people were killed and six were injured in a stabbing spree in Finland’s city of Turku on Friday Helsinki: Two people were killed and six were injured in a stabbing spree in the Finnish city of Turku on Friday, police said, after officers shot one suspect and warned several others could be at large. Two dead and six injured,” …

Knife attack in Japan claims 19 lives, sees 20 injured; alleged assailant in custody
8 years, 8 months ago

Knife attack in Japan claims 19 lives, sees 20 injured; alleged assailant in custody

Firstpost  

At least 19 people were killed and about 20 wounded in a knife attack Tuesday at a facility for the differently-abled in a city just outside Tokyo in the worst mass killing in generations in Japan. Sagamihara, Japan: At least 19 people were killed and about 20 wounded in a knife attack Tuesday at a facility for the differently-abled in …

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