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Man held over stabbing spree that left 5 dead

POLICE said yesterday that they have held a man in connection with a stabbing spree that left five people dead and three injured on Thursday in central China's Henan Province.

Ding Jinhua, was captured in Yuzhou City in Henan at 2pm yesterday, police said.

Ding, 38, who runs a furniture shop in Luohe City, is said to have gone on a rampage after a minor dispute.

At noon on Thursday, he stabbed three people to death and injured two others in his home village of Dazhuzhuang, in Xiping County, according to the provincial public security department.

He allegedly then drove back to the furniture market and killed a female shop owner, before murdering a taxi driver outside the market and driving away the taxi. Police say Ding later hijacked a second taxi after injuring the driver.



 

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