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Man Kills At Least 15 in Japan During Stabbing Attack at Center for the Disabled

An ariel view of the center where the attack took place.

Screenshot NHK

The world is a horrible place news alert: A man in Japan was arrested after stabbing and killing 15 people and injuring 45 more at a center for disabled people early Tuesday morning (local time). The attack took place in Sagamihara, Japan, an hour or so outside of Tokyo. Early reports from Japanese broadcaster NHK indicate the attacker is a man in his 20s and a former employee of the center. He broke into the facility around 2:30 a.m. and turned himself into police following the attack.