20 Children Injured in Chinese Primary School Attack

Tuesday, 08 January 2019 02:38 AM EST ET

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities say a male attacker has wounded 20 children inside a Beijing primary school.

The Xicheng district government posted on its social media account Tuesday that three of the children had serious but non-life-threatening injuries. All the children are receiving hospital treatment.

The government said the suspect had been apprehended at the scene and an investigation has been launched.

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Chinese authorities say a male attacker has wounded 20 children inside a Beijing primary school.The Xicheng district government posted on its social media account Tuesday that three of the children had serious but non-life-threatening injuries. All the children are...
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