2 killed, 2 injured in knife attack in Tokyo

Source: Xinhua| 2017-12-07 23:02:46|Editor: yan
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TOKYO, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- One man and one woman were killed and two others injured on Thursday night in a knife attack in Tokyo, local police said.

The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. local time at the Tomioka Hachimangu Shinto shrine in Koto Ward, Tokyo.

The four victims were believed to be associated with the shrine.

A knife and a Japanese sword with blood on were found later near the site.

Police have been searching for the attacker.

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