One Child, One Adult Killed in Japanese Stabbing Rampage

A schoolgirl and an adult were killed during a rampage by a knife-wielding attacker near Tokyo Tuesday morning which also left 16 other people wounded. A group of schoolgirls were waiting at a bus stop in the city of Kawasaki along with a group of commuters when a man carrying a knife in each hand began slashing at the crowd, yelling “I will kill you.”  Japanese national broadcaster NHK says the suspected attacker, a man in his 50s, died after stabbing himself in the neck. The...

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