Police arrested a 48-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after six passersby were injured in a stabbing and beating spree on streets in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/29/japan/crime-legal/japan-stabbing-spree/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #japanesepolice #ibaraki

At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing at a Walmart store in the Midwestern state of Michigan on Saturday, with police saying it appeared to be a random attack. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/27/world/crime-legal/walmart-stabbing-us-michigan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #us #stabbings #michigan

Many stab wounds and scratches have been found on the bodies of two women who were killed at a girls bar in Shizuoka Prefecture on Sunday, investigative sources have disclosed. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/08/japan/crime-legal/girls-bar-stab-wounds/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #shizuoka #stabbings #bars

Police arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of murdering a 19-year-old woman, whose body was found in her apartment in the city of Toyoda, Aichi Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/30/japan/crime-legal/japan-fatal-stabbing-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #aichi #japanesepolice