A man stabbed three people to death in Seoul on Wednesday at a pizza restaurant, police said — a rare attack in the normally safe South Korean capital. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/03/asia-pacific/crime-legal/stabbing-seoul-pizza-restaurant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #crimelegal #seoul #southkorea #stabbings
Tokyo police have arrested a South Korean man on suspicion of fatally attacking his ex-girlfriend in the capital's Setagaya Ward, despite having watched him go through a security check at Narita Airport days earlier. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/02/japan/crime-legal/japan-woman-stabbing-suspect-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #japanesepolice#setagaya
A woman found with slash wounds to her neck in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward has been taken to the hospital and is in critical condition, with police investigating whether a man possibly involved in the attack fled the scene. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/01/japan/crime-legal/japan-woman-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #japanesepolice
A 35-year-old man arrested in Kobe in connection with the fatal stabbing of a young woman last week had reportedly been staying in a hotel near the victim’s home for several days. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/24/japan/crime-legal/kobe-stabbing-arrest-hotel/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #kobe #tokyo #stabbings
Police arrested a 35-year-old man on Friday on suspicion of stabbing a 24-year-old woman to death in Kobe, people familiar with the investigation said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/23/japan/crime-legal/kobe-stabbing-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #murder #stabbings #tokyo #kobe #japanesepolice
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
A customer allegedly stabbed to death two women working at a girls bar in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, in the early hours of Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/07/japan/crime-legal/girls-bar-workers-stabbed-to-death/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #shizuoka #japanesepolice #stabbings #bars
The suspect of a fatal stabbing at a Tokyo law firm has admitted to holding a grudge against the victim, who was his coworker. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/02/japan/crime-legal/ikebukuro-stabbing-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #ikebukuro #stabbings #japanesepolice #tokyo
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing an employee at the Sunshine City shopping complex on Tuesday morning. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/01/japan/crime-legal/japan-ikebukuro-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #ikebukuro #japanesepolice
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