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ALERT: Hammer attack in Tokyo, teenager hit in the face

According to recent reports, the following story has emerged from the international scene.

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The Japanese capital is in shock. A man armed with a hammer injured five people in Tokyo, including a teenager who was hit in the face and three police officers, local media reported this Thursday. The suspect on the runThe 44-year-old suspect attacked two teenagers on Wednesday near his home in the municipality of Fussa, in the Japanese capital region. One of the victims suffered a serious facial injury, while the other suffered a minor shoulder injury, according to NHK and Kyodo News. Several police officers rushed to the scene, where the suspect sprayed them with an unknown substance before fleeing, Kyodo said. Three officers were injured in the confrontation.Our articles on JapanViolent crime is rare in Japan, a country with a low homicide rate and some of the strictest gun laws in the world.


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