More than a dozen people were injured in a stabbing attack in a factory in central Japan during which an unspecified liquid was also sprayed, an emergency services official said on Friday.
“Fourteen people are subject to transport by emergency services,” said Tomoharu Sugiyama, a firefighting department official in the city of Mishima, in the Shizuoka region.
He said a call was received at about 4.30pm from a nearby rubber factory saying “five or six people were stabbed by someone” and that a...
Japan stabbing rampage leaves 14 injured at Yokohama rubber factory
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