Man arrested in Beijing after stabbing 5 victims

A man suspected of stabbing five passengers, including three children, with a knife in Beijing Haidian district on Monday afternoon has been taken into custody by police for further investigation.

The suspect surnamed Tang, 50, allegedly did the stabbing at 3:20 pm near the intersection of Wanquanzhuang Road and Wanliu Middle Road in the district, and then he was controlled at the scene, according to an official statement posted by the district's public security department.