4 killed in Taipei MRT stabbing spree

台北捷運刺4打死



“He started to stab random passengers with his 30-centimeter long knife in the train after it left from Longshan Temple Station to Jiangzicui Station, a trip that usually takes over two minutes, which is the longest ride in the entire Taipei Metro system,” said Chen.
Chen said that Cheng took the metro train from Jiangzicui station to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station after purchasing two knives at a supermarket yesterday afternoon, later taking another train going in the opposite direction from Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station.
Chen Kuo-en (陳國恩), head of the New Taipei City Police Department, said that the assailant, Cheng Chieh (鄭捷), is now in custody after being arrested by the metro police with the help of other passengers.
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Four people were killed and 21 injured when a 21-year-old college student went on a killing spree on a Taipei Metro train traveling from Longshan Temple Station to Jiangzicui Station, the New Taipei City Police Department said yesterday.
 

According to witnesses of the incident, Cheng stabbed everyone in his sight without saying anything, and passengers started to run toward the back of the train.

A witness said that she started to hear people screaming after the train left Longshan Temple Station, and she stood against the wall of the compartment with a few girls. She said that some middle-aged men stood in front of them to protect them.

Based on a video filmed by a witness, all passengers rushed out of the train after it arrived at Jiangzicui Station, and Cheng walked out of the train with the knife in his hand. The metro police and some passengers tackled him in the MRT station and helped police officers take him into custody.

According to Chen, three passengers who were severely injured had no vital signs after being sent to nearby hospitals, where they were later pronounced dead. Another victim was also pronounced dead five hours later at a hospital.

Cheng Wanted to Do Something Big: Police
Cheng told police that he had been planning on doing something huge that would shock society ever since he was a junior high school student, according to Chen.

Cheng told a close friend that he originally planned to commit this killing spree after he graduated from college, but last week he suddenly decided to carry out his plan on Wednesday, Chen said.

According to Chen, there is no medical record that shows that Cheng has any mental illness, and he comes from an average family that lives near Jiangzicui Station.

Chen said that during questioning, Cheng did not show any signs of regret, and he asked police officers if he would receive the death penalty for what he did.

Tunghai University, the school where Cheng is currently enrolled, said that the school was informed that Cheng stated on his Facebook page that he planned to do something big along with some angry and emotional messages in April.

The university said that the school counselors asked Cheng about his message, but he did not say much. Before any further consultations could be done, the metro killing spree took place yesterday.

台北,台灣 - 四人被打死,21人受傷,當一個21歲的大學生繼續在台北捷運列車從龍山寺站行駛到江子翠站,新北市警察局殺人狂魔昨天說。

陳國恩(陳國恩),新北市警察局的負責人說,行凶者,程傑(鄭捷),現在被羈押與其他乘客的幫助下被逮捕的地鐵警察後。

 

陳先生說,鄭拿了地鐵列車購買兩把菜刀在一個超市昨天下午,後來服用另一輛火車會從國父紀念館站向相反的方向後,從江子翠站到孫中山紀念堂站。

 

“他開始亂刺乘客與他的30厘米長的刀在火車後,從龍山寺站左江子翠站,旅行,通常需要超過兩分鐘,這是最長的搭在整個台北捷運系統,”陳先生說。

 

根據該事件的目擊者,程刺傷每個人都在他眼前什麼都不用說,乘客開始向火車的後面跑。

 

一位目擊者說,她開始聽到人們的尖叫火車離開龍山寺站後,她對站在車廂的壁上有幾個女孩。她說,一些中年男人站在他們面前來保護他們。

 

基於有證人拍攝的視頻,所有乘客衝出了火車後到達江子翠站,程走出與刀的列車在他的手裡。地鐵警察和一些乘客解決了他在地鐵站,並幫助警察把他拘留。

 

據陳,三名乘客誰是重傷被送往附近的醫院,在那裡他們後來被宣告死亡後,已經沒有生命跡象。在醫院另一名受害者也被宣告死亡五小時之後。

 

鄭想做一些大:警察

鄭先生告訴警方,他已經打算做一些巨大的,將衝擊社會以來,他是一名初中學生,據陳。

程先生告訴一位密友說,他原本打算提交這個殺人狂魔後,他從大學畢業,但上週他突然決定實施自己的計劃在週三,陳先生說。

據陳,沒有醫療記錄顯示,程有任何精神疾病,而且他來自一個普通家庭,生活近江子翠站。

陳先生說,審問過程中,程沒有表現出後悔的跡象,他問警察,如果他會接受死刑為他的所作所為。

東海大學,在那裡誠目前就讀的學校,說學校獲悉,鄭說在他的Facebook頁面,他計劃做隨著四月有些生氣和情感的訊息一件大事。

該大學表示,學校輔導員問程約他的消息,但他並沒有說太多。在任何進一步的磋商可以做,地鐵大開殺戒昨天發生。

 

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