Man subdued by police after waving knives in Taipei market
A 43-year-old man was subdued by police and hospitalized after brandishing knives and injuring himself in Xingde Market in Taipei's Wenshan District on the morning of 8 March. Authorities responded to reports that the man entered the market shouting and later grabbed a second knife from a vendor's stall after dropping his own. The motive for the incident has not yet been determined by investigators.
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Global Event Monitor. Man subdued by police after waving knives in Taipei market. 2026-10-08T09:13:47.431Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5050. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-08/armed-attack-on-civilians-taipei-a7b7042d
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