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Ichiro Ohara / The Yomiuri Shimbun A Chinese police car on Thursday patrols the area near where a boy was stabbed while walking to a Japanese school in Shenzhen, China.
Takahiro Suzuki / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent
17:44 JST, September 20, 2024
SHENZHEN, China — A police investigation found the fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old boy in southern China to have occurred “by chance,” the Shenzhen city government said Friday.
According to the city’s announcement, the 44-year-old Chinese suspect confessed to injuring the boy with a knife on Wednesday morning, and the police determined that the suspect acted alone and “by chance.”
The man is of the Han ethnicity and did not have a regular job. He has committed multiple crimes in the past, including disturbing the public order in 2019.
