TOKYO, May 10 (NNN-NHK) – A male junior high school student was stabbed by a man in his 60s, this morning, in Ota Ward in Tokyo, investigative sources said.
Following the knifing, police said, the alleged assailant was arrested at the scene of the attack, while the student, whose injuries were not thought to be life-threatening, was taken to hospital.
The attack took place roughly 400 metres south-west of JR Kamata Station, in Ota Ward.
A blood-stained knife was retrieved from close to where the incident took place, the police said.– NNN-NHK