The National Police reported that a captain of the institution is among the 7 injured, after a man of Asian origin, possibly a psychiatric patient, wounded 7 people with a knife, including a police unit, in the Linda Vista sector, in King County.
It was learned that the incident occurred at around 10:00 am with a knife, in which the police units arrived at the incident and one of them also received a wound to the right forearm.
According to Commissioner Ceferino Villarreal, National Director of Citizen Security of the PN, the first investigations show that among the 6 injured are bystanders, and people who were near the Minisuper, all were transferred to receive medical attention.
“The aggressor was arrested and transferred to the Santo Tomás Hospital, after the police unit used its regulation weapon in legitimate defense. While the other wounded remain in the San Miguel Arcángel Hospital, “he added.