A man in his 40s was fatally stabbed at a convenience store in Sapporo, Japan, on Sunday. The attack also injured two more people, and the suspect was taken into custody at the scene of the crime.More on the crimeBefore seven in the morning, a guy was acting violently with what seemed to be a kitchen knife, according to a Seicomart convenience store clerk in the regional capital of Sapporo, who reported the incident to local police, the NHK broadcaster said.After three workers in their 40s to 60s were stabbed and hurt, a man in his 40s was rushed to the hospital, where he eventually passed away.NHK reported that two more people—a man and a woman—were still conscious, citing police.Apprehended by authorities According to NHK, the local 43-year-old jobless man was immediately taken into custody on suspicion of trying to kill someone.Public violence in Japan is still minimal, notwithstanding a stabbing incident in January that left three men hurt in Tokyos popular tourist district of Akihabara.
