A person in his 40s was stabbed to dying at a comfort retailer in Japan’s Sapporo metropolis on Sunday. Two others have been additionally injured within the incident, whereas the suspect was arrested on the crime spot.
A Seicomart comfort retailer worker within the regional capital Sapporo informed native police a person was behaving aggressively with one thing wanting like a kitchen knife earlier than 7 am, in accordance with the NHK broadcaster.
Three workers of their 40s to 60s have been stabbed and injured, with the person in his 40s taken to the hospital the place he later died.
Two others, a person and a girl, remained aware, NHK stated, citing police.
An unemployed 43-year-old native was arrested on the spot on suspicion of tried homicide, NHK added.
In January, three males have been injured in a stabbing incident in Akihabara tourism hotspot in Tokyo however public violence stays low in Japan.
