On Sunday, three individuals were stabbed aboard a train in the Japanese city of Osaka. According to local authorities, the male culprit was detained on the spot, according to Japan’s Kyodo News.
A Rinku-Town Station employee made an emergency contact to police to report the stabbing event.
According to Kyodo News, the incident occurred as the train was moving. The three injured individuals have been transported to the hospital for treatment.
A man passenger in his twenties, another in his seventies, and a male train conductor in his twenties were among those hurt. Authorities claim that none of them have suffered life-threatening injuries.
The man was arrested on the spot by police on accusations of attempted murder. Kazuya Shimizu, the individual apprehended, has been recognised. According to Kyodo News, the 37-year-old guy later acknowledged to stabbing the victims.
Kazuya Shimizu was arrested on the station platform with three knives, according to Kyodo News, citing police.
On May 25, four individuals were killed in a stabbing and shooting attack in Nakano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, according to Kyodo News.
After surrendering to authorities, the son of a city assembly chief in central Japan was arrested. Masanori Aoki is being probed for the deaths of two local ladies and the gunshot deaths of two police officers in Nakano.
