Prayers at site of random stabbing assault at Ibaraki shopping mall

Prayers at site of random stabbing assault at Ibaraki shopping mall

TSUCHIURA, Japan - Prayers are offered on March 24 at the site where one man was killed and seven others injured after they were stabbed apparently at random near a shopping mall in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture the previous day. Police arrested a 24-year-old man who had been placed on the wanted list over a previous random assault in the city that resulted in the death of a 72-year-old man.

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