2024 Shanghai supermarket stabbing

2024 Shanghai supermarket stabbing
The perpetrator roaming the supermarket with knives during the attack
480m
523yds
Attack site
LocationSongjiang, Shanghai, China
Coordinates31°00′16″N 121°14′05″E / 31.0045°N 121.2346°E / 31.0045; 121.2346
Date30 September 2024
21:46 (CST)
Attack type
Mass stabbing
WeaponKnives
Deaths3
Injured15
MotiveUnder investigation, possibly to vent anger over personal financial issues
AccusedLin Weihu

On 30 September 2024, a mass stabbing incident occurred at a Walmart supermarket in Songjiang, Shanghai, China, resulting in the deaths of three people and 15 others injured. A 37-year-old male suspect was arrested at the scene.