Hostage and barricade incident in western Japan

Hostage and barricade incident in western Japan

A police officer goes up a ladder at Ueda Cold Corp.'s headquarters in Izumo in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, in the small hours of Jan. 15, 2020, after a man armed with a bladed implement took a woman hostage and barricaded himself in the building the previous day. The woman was released unharmed after being held hostage for 18 hours and the man, Kaisei Nakao, was arrested on the spot. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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