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RECAP: Knife Attack With Smoke Grenades Leaves Three Dead in Central Taipei

Three people were killed after a man carried out a knife attack using smoke grenades in central Taipei on Friday, December 19. The suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station and stabbed passersby. He then fled the scene, traveled to nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a department store. The 27-year-old suspect later died after jumping from the department store.

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China's Xi, Li bow in silence for Kunming rampage victims

China's Xi, Li bow in silence for Kunming rampage victims

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Xi Jinping (front L) and Premier Li Keqiang (front R) join other delegates in observing a moment of silence for victims of a deadly knife rampage in Kunming, southwestern China, at the opening of the annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on March 3, 2014, in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The conference came just two days after the killing.

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Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Flowers are seen offered on a roadside in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics shopping district on June 8, 2010, to mark the second anniversary of a stabbing rampage in which seven people were killed and 10 others injured.

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Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Yuasa (L), a 56-year-old former taxi driver who was seriously injured in a stabbing rampage two years ago, and other people offer prayers at a crossroad in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics shopping district on June 8, 2010, to mark the second anniversary of the incident in which seven people were killed and 10 others injured.

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows the intersection in Tokyo's Akihabara district where a deadly stabbing rampage occurred June 8, 2008. A man (foreground) prays for the victims to mark the first anniversary of the incident.

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - A man breaks down at an intersection in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, the first anniversary of a deadly stabbing rampage that occurred nearby.

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Two women pray for the victims of a stabbing rampage last year in which seven were killed in Tokyo's Akihabara district near the crime scene June 8, the first anniversary of the incident.

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows flowers placed for the victims of a stabbing rampage last year in Tokyo's Akihabara district near the crime scene June 8, the first anniversary of the incident. The card reads ''Rest in peace.''

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Taxi driver Hiroshi Yuasa (L) prays for the victims of a stabbing rampage last year in Tokyo's Akihabara district near the crime scene June 8, the first anniversary of the incident. Yuasa himself was seriously injured in the rampage.

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Japan, Tunisia confirm cooperation in antiterrorism efforts

Japan, Tunisia confirm cooperation in antiterrorism efforts

Japanese Parliamentary Vice Foreign Minister Kazuyuki Nakane (L) talks with Tunisian Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche (R) at the Japanese Embassy in Tunis on March 23, 2015. They confirmed that the two countries will work together on antiterrorism in the wake of a deadly shooting rampage at a landmark museum in the Tunisian capital on March 18. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Death sentence for 2008 deadly Akihabara rampage to be finalized

Death sentence for 2008 deadly Akihabara rampage to be finalized

Photo taken Feb. 2, 2015, shows the intersection in Tokyo's Akihabara district where seven people were killed and 10 others were injured in a rampage on June 8, 2008. The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by a 32-year-old man convicted over the crime, thereby finalizing the death penalty handed down on him. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Death sentence for 2008 deadly Akihabara rampage to be finalized

Death sentence for 2008 deadly Akihabara rampage to be finalized

Photo taken Feb. 2, 2015, shows the Supreme Court's No. 1 Petty Bench, which rejected an appeal by a 32-year-old man convicted over a 2008 rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district. Seven people were killed and 10 others were injured during the rampage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Taxi driver Hiroshi Yuasa (L) prays for the victims of a stabbing rampage last year in Tokyo's Akihabara district near the crime scene June 8, the first anniversary of the incident. Yuasa himself was seriously injured in the rampage. (Kyodo)

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows flowers placed for the victims of a stabbing rampage last year in Tokyo's Akihabara district near the crime scene June 8, the first anniversary of the incident. The card reads ''Rest in peace.'' (Kyodo)

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows the intersection in Tokyo's Akihabara district where a deadly stabbing rampage occurred June 8, 2008. A man (foreground) prays for the victims to mark the first anniversary of the incident. (Kyodo)

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - A man breaks down at an intersection in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, the first anniversary of a deadly stabbing rampage that occurred nearby. (Kyodo)

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Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 1st anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Two women pray for the victims of a stabbing rampage last year in which seven were killed in Tokyo's Akihabara district near the crime scene June 8, the first anniversary of the incident. (Kyodo)

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Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Flowers are seen offered on a roadside in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics shopping district on June 8, 2010, to mark the second anniversary of a stabbing rampage in which seven people were killed and 10 others injured. (Kyodo)

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Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 2nd anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Yuasa (L), a 56-year-old former taxi driver who was seriously injured in a stabbing rampage two years ago, and other people offer prayers at a crossroad in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics shopping district on June 8, 2010, to mark the second anniversary of the incident in which seven people were killed and 10 others injured. (Kyodo)

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13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

Photo shows the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage at an intersection in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 8, 2021, the 13th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured.

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13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 8, 2021, the 13th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured.

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13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A woman prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 8, 2021, the 13th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured

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13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 8, 2021, the 13th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured.

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13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A woman prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 8, 2021, the 13th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured.

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13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

13th anniversary of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 8, 2021, the 13th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured.

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

Japanese monk Taikei Tanabe visits the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

Japanese monk Taikei Tanabe visits the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A woman prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man sheds tears at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

12th anniv. of Akihabara deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara on June 8, 2020, the 12th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Photo taken May 27, 2020, shows an altar set up at Caritas Elementary School in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, for the two victims in a deadly knife rampage. A memorial service was held the following day, one year after the incident in which a man attacked people at a crowded bus stop, killing the two and injuring 18 others, mostly children waiting for a bus to the school. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

A man and a woman pray at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on May 28, 2020, one year after the incident in which a man attacked people at a crowded bus stop, killing two and injuring 18 others, mostly children waiting for a bus to the school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Flowers and messages are offered at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on May 28, 2020, one year after the incident in which a man attacked people at a crowded bus stop, killing two and injuring 18 others, mostly children waiting for a bus to an elementary school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Caritas Elementary School officials pray at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on May 28, 2020, one year after the incident in which a man attacked people at a crowded bus stop, killing two and injuring 18 others, mostly children waiting for a bus to the school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Caritas Elementary School officials pray at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on May 28, 2020, one year after the incident in which a man attacked people at a crowded bus stop, killing two and injuring 18 others, mostly children waiting for a bus to the school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Year after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Caritas Elementary School officials pray at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on May 28, 2020, one year after the incident in which a man attacked people at a crowded bus stop, killing two and injuring 18 others, mostly children waiting for a bus to the school. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Month after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Month after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

A woman prays at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on June 28, 2019, one month after the incident in which a man killed two people and injured 18 others. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Month after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

Month after stabbing rampage near Tokyo

A man prays at the site of a deadly knife rampage in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on June 28, 2019, one month after the incident in which a man killed two people and injured 18 others. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Flowers are placed at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. A message attached to the flowers reads "We wish for peace and safety in the world." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

People offer flowers at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

A man offers flowers at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

A man offers flowers at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

A man prays at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Akihabara marks 11th anniversary of deadly stabbing rampage

Photo taken at the site of a 2008 stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district shows a wooden marker mourning its victims on June 8, 2019, the 11th anniversary of the incident in which seven people died and 10 others were injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Training to prevent recurrence of care facility stabbing rampage

Training to prevent recurrence of care facility stabbing rampage

In a drill to avoid a recurrence of a deadly stabbing rampage in July 2016, a man (L) uses a two-pronged spear to catch a man with a knife who entered a care facility for the disabled in Tokyo on Aug. 5, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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