Three hurt in Japan train stabbing attack

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 23, 2023 4:22 pm

TOKYO: Three people were hurt in a knife attack on a train in western Japan on Sunday, with police saying they had arrested a man for allegedly carrying out the stabbings.

The victims — a train conductor in his 20s and two male passengers aged in their 20s and 70s — were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, Tetsuya Sakagami from a nearby fire department told Agence France-Presse.

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