US EditionStabbing in Osaka Leaves 17 Year-Old Dead and Two Others Seriously Injured
A 21-year-old suspect was arrested after a dispute led to a stabbing that left one 17-year-old dead and two others injured, police said.
- Osaka prefectural police reported a fatal stabbing at midnight on Sunday in the Dotonbori entertainment district, Chuo Ward, where three young men were hospitalized and 17-year-old Kamada Ryunosuke died.
- According to accounts at the scene, witnesses and acquaintances said the suspect had a quarrel with the three boys before the attack.
- Police described the suspect as a man in his early 20s wearing dark clothing who fled the scene, warning the weapon has not been recovered and may still be in the suspect's possession.
- Police are investigating the case as a homicide and arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of murder on Sunday morning after he fled the scene.
- The two other victims, believed to be in their late teens and from Osaka Prefecture, sustained injuries and one is said to be unconscious, hospital staff treating the injured said.
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AlKhaleej TodayTeen killed, two classmates injured in late‑night stabbing at Osaka’s Dotombori
OSAKA, Feb 15 — A 17-year-old boy was killed, and two other boys were injured after they were stabbed in Osaka’s busy Dotombori shopping area late Saturday, police said, as reported by Kyodo News.A man in his 20s was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder after fleeing the scene on foot, according to an investigative source. Police said they were informed that he knew the three victims and they had a dispute shortly before the attack.The decease…
Police arrest suspect after quarrel in Osaka - Anadolu Agency
17-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed in Osaka’s Dotonbori; Suspect at Large
OSAKA — The Osaka prefectural police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred at midnight on Sunday in the popular Dotonbori entertainment district. Three young men were taken to the hospital after being attacked and a 17-year-old male was later pronounced dead from multiple stab wounds to the chest.
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