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BackA random stabbing case involving a knife occurred at a well-known Osaka bookstore. The suspect confessed that he resented the entire society.
A random stabbing case involving a knife occurred at a well-known Osaka bookstore. The suspect confessed that he resented the entire society.
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A random stabbing case involving a knife occurred at a well-known Osaka bookstore. The suspect confessed that he resented the entire society.

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  • A stabbing incident occurred at MARUZEN & Junkudo Bookstore in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.
  • A male clerk was stabbed in the thigh by a stranger.
  • The police arrested the 30-year-old suspect Okamoto Yu on the spot.

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The incident occurred at the MARUZEN & Junkudo Bookstore in Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka City. The suspect and the victim did not know each other.

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(Central News Agency reporter Dai Yazhen, Tokyo, 8th) A well-known large bookstore in Osaka, Japan, reported a knife attack today. A male clerk was suddenly stabbed in the thigh by a stranger with a knife and was rushed to the hospital for treatment. The police arrested a man in his 30s on the spot. The suspect confessed to committing the crime and told the police that he had "resentment against the entire society."

Nippon TV reported that the incident occurred at the MARUZEN & Junkudo Bookstore in Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka City. At about 11 o'clock this morning, the police received a report that someone had been stabbed in the thigh.

When the police arrived at the scene, they found a male clerk injured on his left thigh and immediately sent him to the hospital. He was conscious when he was sent to the hospital.

The police later found a man sitting on the ground in the bookstore and arrested Okamoto, who lives in Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City, on suspicion of assault. It is understood that the suspect and the victim clerk were strangers to each other, and the two had no personal grudges.

When the suspect was interviewed by the police, he confessed to the crime and said he had "resentment against the entire society." The police are currently working to further clarify the motive for the crime and the details of the entire incident.

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  • The police will conduct further questioning on the suspect to clarify the motive for the crime.

    Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

  • Does the suspect have a history of mental illness?
  • What was the suspect's specific mental state when he committed the crime?

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