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Three-Year-Old Randomly Beheaded In Front Of Mother In Taiwan

A three-year-old girl riding a bicycle was randomly attacked by a man from behind who proceeded to behead her in front of her helpless mother outside a subway station in Taiwan’s capital Taipei. Police have arrested a man following the attack according to local media The Mirror reports: According to reports, the man grabbed the girl from behind and decapitated her with a cleaver as she rode on her balance bike down the street with her mum. The mother, who was taking the girl to see her grandfather, desperately tried to prevent the attack but could not save her daughter. People nearby grabbed the attacker and called the police, who arrested the man when they arrived. The girls’ parents and grandfather were seen weeping over the body. “Society is sick,” the distraught grandmother told reporters. Yang Kun-ming, head of the investigation unit of the Taipei City Police Department’s Neihu Precinct, said cops were still trying to discover the man’s motive. Hours later, an angry crowd gathered outside the police station where the man was taken. The government-run Central News Agency said the 33-year-old had been arrested for drug crimes and treated for mental illness. A hospital confirmed that the suspect [...]