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Three dead and 15 injured after knife attack in Shanghai supermarket
1 October 2024, 05:03 | Updated: 1 October 2024, 05:18
A knife attack at a supermarket in Shanghai killed three people and injured 15 others, local police said.
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A 37-year-old man, surnamed Lin, was taken into custody by police responding to the report of the attack on Monday evening, Songjiang police branch said in a statement on Tuesday.
Eighteen people were sent to hospital for treatment, and three later died.
An investigation is underway, the statement said.
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