Pokémon Store Clerk Fatally Stabbed by Ex-Boyfriend in Tokyo
A female store clerk at a Pokémon shop in Tokyo was fatally stabbed by a man who then took his own life; Japanese media now report the attacker was her ex-boyfriend who had been arrested for stalking her earlier this year.
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A knife-wielding man kills a woman at a Tokyo Pokemon shop before taking his own life - AP News
A knife-wielding man kills a woman at a Tokyo Pokemon shop before taking his own life AP News
Read full article →Knife-wielding man kills woman at Tokyo Pokemon shop before taking his own life
A man brandishing a knife stabbed a woman in a Pokemon store in downtown Tokyo before turning the knife on himself, leaving both dead, Japanese police said Thursday. Officers rushed to the scene in a popular shopping centre after receiving an emergency call reporting a rampage by a knife-wielding man. Police said the woman, who was stabbed in the neck, was in her 20s and believed to be an employee at the Pokemon store on the second floor of the Sunshine City building, which houses shops and...
By Associated Press
Read full article →Woman killed after knife attack at Pokémon shop in Tokyo, suspect takes own life
Officers rushed to the scene in a popular shopping center after receiving an emergency call reporting a rampage by a knife-wielding man.
Read full article →Pokemon shop employee stabbed to death in Tokyo’s commercial district - The Straits Times
Pokemon shop employee stabbed to death in Tokyo’s commercial district The Straits Times
Read full article →Man fatally stabs female clerk at Pokemon store in Tokyo - 毎日新聞
Man fatally stabs female clerk at Pokemon store in Tokyo 毎日新聞
Read full article →Pokemon shop employee stabbed to death in Tokyo's commercial district
The suspected assailant also died after stabbing himself in the neck.
Read full article →Killer of Pokémon Store Clerk Was Ex-Boyfriend Who Was Arrested for Stalking Her Earlier This Year, Japanese Media Report
On March 26, a female store clerk at Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo in Japan was fatally stabbed by a man, who then turned the weapon on himself. Both died of their injuries in hospital later that evening. Today, Japanese news outlets have revealed that the perpetrator was the victim’s former boyfriend, and had previously been arrested for stalking her.
By Wesley Yin-Poole
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