Akiba Rampage
jamie | June 9, 2008
On Sunday morning, a man by the name of Tomohiro Kato rammed a rental truck into a crowded street, before jumping out and slashing nearby shoppers with a fold-out camping knife. The current death toll stands at 7, with a further 11 wounded . The man has been arrested and told police he was “tired of living”.
Read on for a selection of videos and new reports from around the web.
Also reported on [japanprobe] , [afp news], and [dannychoo]
CNN News Report (English)
Japanese news report:
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Holy cow! What a terrible thing to happen. So random.
kancho | June 11, 2008Holy cow! What a terrible thing to happen. So random. How do you manage to stab 17 people (cnn report) before you get stopped?