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sakabatou

(42,945 posts) Thu Jul 18, 2019, 06:25 PM Jul 2019

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Kyoto Animation fire: Arson attack at Japan anime studio kills 33

At least 33 people died and dozens were injured after a man set fire to an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto, officials say.

Police said the 41-year-old suspect broke into the Kyoto Animation studio on Thursday morning and sprayed petrol before igniting it.

The suspect has been detained and was taken to hospital with injuries.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-49027178

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Kyoto Animation fire: Arson attack at Japan anime studio kills 33 (Original Post) sakabatou Jul 2019 OP

No one would want to be the victim of mass murder... hlthe2b Jul 2019 #1

One person has the power to cause such misery. madaboutharry Jul 2019 #2

wow, how did i not know this Tetrachloride Sep 2021 #3

Hmm, you may want to check into ANN or just subscribe to anime channels on youtube sakabatou Sep 2021 #4

hlthe2b

(106,042 posts)

1. No one would want to be the victim of mass murder...

Reply to sakabatou (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 06:29 PM

Jul 2019

but being left to burn alive. Oh, gawd. That has to be the worst.

madaboutharry

(41,287 posts)

2. One person has the power to cause such misery.

Reply to sakabatou (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 06:34 PM

Jul 2019

What a world we live in. RIP to all the innocents.

Tetrachloride

(8,442 posts)

3. wow, how did i not know this

Reply to sakabatou (Original post)

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 12:37 AM

Sep 2021

sakabatou

(42,945 posts)

4. Hmm, you may want to check into ANN or just subscribe to anime channels on youtube

Reply to Tetrachloride (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 02:27 AM

Sep 2021

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