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Showing Original Post only (View all)Teenager kills 8 , wounds 5 in China knife attack [View all]
Source: Associated Press
A teenager killed eight people with a knife and wounded five more in northeast China after falling out with his girlfriend, state media said Thursday.
The teen killed two of her family members and six more people before fleeing, the state-run Legal Daily newspaper said. It reported he was caught but did not describe the circumstances.
Read more: Lihttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_CHINA_KNIFE_ATTACK?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-08-02-06-05-46nk to source
China should only permit citizens to use knives who pass a mental test showing they are mentally qualified to can keep and bear knives.
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That is true, but the massacre at Jonestown reminds us of the deadly potential of poison.
Lasher
Aug 2012
#25
Yes, when I was in graduate school, an undergraduate was shot dead by a 13-year-old
Lydia Leftcoast
Aug 2012
#42
Sorry to disappoint you, but this defender of our Constitution doesn't take any pleasure
24601
Aug 2012
#38
Sale? My oath to support the constitution was never put on the auction block. These murders are
24601
Aug 2012
#45
I truly like the reasoned argument posted here.... Looking forward to the reasoned responses nt
pkdu
Aug 2012
#22
The point you were making was based on China's official crime statistics being accurate
4th law of robotics
Aug 2012
#33