Hammer attack injures eight students at Tokyo university
Japanese police say 22-year-old woman arrested as witness describes panic after attacker ‘all of a sudden’ began swinging hammer in classroom
Eight Tokyo university students attacked with a hammer in a classroom were recuperating and none required hospitalisation, their school said.
A 22-year-old student who identified herself as South Korean was arrested on the spot on Friday on suspicion of assault, a Tokyo police spokesperson said.
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