Kaiyuan stabbing attack

On 27 December 2020, a man stabbed fourteen people in Kaiyuan, Liaoning, China, killing seven.^[1][2]

Kaiyuan stabbing attack
Location	Kaiyuan, Liaoning, China
Date	27 December 2020 8:15 a.m.
Target	Civilian passersby
Attack type	Mass stabbing
Deaths	7
Injured	7
Accused	Yang Moufeng

Attack

Seven people were killed and seven others injured in a mass stabbing attack near a school in Kaiyuan, in Liaoning province. As the school was closed at the time of the incident, no students or teachers were hurt. The victims were all passersby, mainly middle-aged or elderly women. The attacker then stabbed and wounded a policeman before being arrested.^[3] The suspect, identified as Yang Moufeng, is a man in his sixties.^[4]