A man accused of stabbing passengers on the Taichung metro has been sentenced to ten years in prison. The attack took place in May, on the ten-year anniversary of a Taipei metro stabbing.
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00:00A man has been convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to 10 years in jail for stabbing
00:05passengers on a central Taiwan city's metro.
00:09The 20-year-old stabbed multiple people on a Taichung metro train in May, injuring two
00:15before other passengers subdued him.
00:18The attack happened on the 10th anniversary of a deadly Taipei metro stabbing.
00:22The man had a history of mental illness.