A 22-year-old student injured eight people with a hammer at Hosei University's Tama Campus in Machida, Tokyo.
At around 4 p.m. on the 10th, university staff called the police, stating, "A student is attacking others with a hammer, and people have been injured."
According to investigators, the suspect, a second-year sociology student, was subdued by university staff and later arrested on the spot for assault.
The woman reportedly attacked fellow students during a class with a hammer she found on campus. She told investigators, "I was frustrated after being ignored by a group of classmates. I thought hitting the students with the hammer was the only way to resolve it."
The attack left eight people injured—five men and three women. Some victims suffered head injuries and were bleeding, but all were reported to be conscious. Of the eight victims, at least four The attack left eight people injured—five men and three women. Some victims suffered head injuries and were bleeding, but all were reported to be conscious. Of the eight victims, at least four had no prior connection to the suspect or were only acquaintances.
Investigators are now looking into why the hammer was accessible on campus and whether there were warning signs leading up to the attack.
Viewer Comments:
This woman is a modern Hammer Bros.
Mighty Thor has descended in Japan.
Wait, they didn’t even know each other?
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https://www.sankei.com/article/20250119-ABQ5ULEPMZKGVFWD6XM2CV6KHY/
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