The man was eventually subdued and handed over to Taichung City Hall station staff. - PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM GOOGLE MAPS
TAIWAN : 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 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.
The incident took place on the 10th-year anniversary of a deadly stabbing spree on a Taipei train on May 21, 2014. Four people were killed and 24 others were injured.In the Taichung incident, an eyewitness told CNA that the attacker suddenly pulled out a knife to stab a man closest to him.Other passengers tried to stop him, with some hitting him on the head and another prying open his hand to remove the knife, the news agency added.
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