THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 21, 2022 at 15:30 JST
A girl in a white top, right, is overpowered after she attacked two women in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward on Aug. 20. (Provided by a worker at a nearby restaurant)
A 15-year-old girl arrested over a random stabbing in a busy area of Tokyo that left a mother and her daughter with serious injuries told police she carried out the Aug. 20 attack because “I wanted to get the death penalty.” [Read More]
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