Man stabs passengers on Taiwan train on 10th anniversary of deadly subway stabbing spree


The man was eventually subdued and handed over to Taichung City Hall station staff. - PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM GOOGLE MAPS

TAIWAN (The Straits Times/ANN): A knife-wielding man attacked and injured at least two passengers on a train in central Taiwanese city Taichung on May 21, reported Central News Agency (CNA) in Taiwan.

He has been arrested but his motives are not immediately clear, said Taichung City Police Department Commissioner Lee Wen-chang, adding that investigations are ongoing.

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