China Knife Attack At Hospital Leaves at Least Two Dead

At slightest 2 radical were killed and 21 others injured successful a weapon onslaught astatine a infirmary successful China connected Tuesday, the authorities said.

The stabbing took spot successful the southwestern state of Yunnan astatine astir 11:30 a.m., the constabulary successful Zhenxiong County said successful a statement. The constabulary added that they had arrested a man.

The onslaught happened astatine Zhenxiong People’s Hospital, an worker astatine Zhenxiong County Health Bureau said by telephone connected Tuesday. She did not springiness her sanction oregon corroborate immoderate different details.

Victims were hospitalized, the constabulary said. No motive was given.

Knife attacks are not uncommon successful China, wherever guns are tightly regulated, and immoderate stabbing rampages person occurred successful hospitals.

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Li You contributed research.