Stabbing suspect acted solo, motive unclear, police sayStaff writer, with CNAA police investigation has found that a man who went on a stabbing spree in Taipei last month acted alone and that the fall from a building that killed him was not an accident, but police remain unsure of what motivated the attacks. The 27-year-old suspect, Chang Wen (張文), killed three people and injured 11 during the attack. Photo: CNABefore the attack, Chang destroyed his laptop and left his bank account nearly empty, police said. Police said they still had not determined a clear motive behind Chang’s actions, despite the considerable amount of information they accessed. Police said the investigation is ongoing, and that its final report is expected to be released soon.

Source: Taipei Times January 02, 2026 17:17 UTC