TOKYO (AFP): Two people, including a child, were feared dead on Tuesday (May 28) in a mass stabbing attack that also injured 17 people in the Japanese city of Kawasaki, the local fire department said. The fire department said 17 others were injured in the attack, among them more children. The girls, aged around 6 to 7, were students at a private Catholic school waiting for a school bus, Kyodo added. “A man stabbed them,” another spokesman for the department, Dai Nagase, earlier told AFP. Related stories:19 injured, including children, in Japan stabbing attackOne schoolgirl killed, 12 injured in stabbing at Japan bus stop - NHK

Source: The Star May 28, 2019 01:50 UTC