Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Three people were killed and at least five more were injured in a knife attack in Taipei on Friday.

Authorities said the alleged perpetrator died by suicide to escape arrest. The attack involved smoke grenades and a knife in multiple locations.

TAIPEI (Dec 20): Attacks at metro stations in Taipei on Friday involving smoke bombs and stabbings killed at least three people, the Taiwanese city’s fire department said, adding that the suspect was also dead. Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai said the attacks at Taipei Main Station and Zhongshan station were “a deliberate act”, although the motiveRead More

Attacks at metro stations in Taipei on Friday involving smoke bombs and stabbings killed at least three people, the Taiwanese city's fire department said, adding that the suspect was also dead. Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai said the attacks at Taipei Main Station and Zhongshan station were "a deliberate act", although…

Attacks at metro stations in Taipei on Friday involving smoke bombs and stabbing killed at least three people, the fire department official said, adding that the suspect was also dead.

A smoke grenade and knife attack in Taipei injures at least nine; suspect likely jumped from a building, mayor reports.

The suspect's spree began at Taipei's main metro before he moved to another station nearby.

The suspect threw multiple petrol bombs and smoke bombs at Taipei Main Station, before attacking people near Zhongshan Station. 

Authorities in Taiwan have said that at least nine people have been injured in a smoke grenade and knife attack in the capital, Taipei. The perpetrator is thought to have killed himself to escape arrest.

The 27-year-old suspect, a former soldier with a criminal record, died after falling from a building during police pursuit.

The suspect was hospitalized after falling from a department store building and later pronounced dead.

A knifeman killed two people and injured multiple others in Taiwan's capital, Taipei - this is a breaking story

In a horrific incident in Taipei, Taiwan, a knife-wielding attacker killed three people and injured several others. The unidentified assailant threw smoke grenades at a train station and targeted passers-by in the middle of the road.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A man with a knife and a smoke grenade attacked crowds indiscriminately in Taiwan’s capital on Friday evening, killing at least three people and injuring nine others, according to the national news agency and the city government. The suspect later fell to his death from a department store building. Police said […]

A 27-year-old attacker set off a smoke grenade near Taipei Main Station, then stabbed shoppers in a department store, killing three and injuring nine before jumping to his death there.