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Taichung, July 15 (CNA) The suspected gunman in a mass shooting at a biotechnology company in Nantou County that resulted in four dead and one critically injured has been arrested in Taichung, Nantou police said Friday.
With gun crime at a six-year high, the National Police Agency (NPA) should map out plans to clamp down on such activity, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Mark Ho (何志偉) said yesterday. Ho made the comments a day after a shooting in Nantou County’s Caotun Township (草屯). A former Kang Jian Biotech worker surnamed Lee (李) allegedly shot five company employees, killing four, while company manager Lai Min-nan (賴敏男) was in a critical condition. There have been 9,290 guns and 317,806 rounds of ammunition seized since 2017, with 1,217 guns found in New Taipei City, the ...
Taipei, July 14 (CNA) Four people were killed and one injured by a gunman at a biotechnology company in Nantou County in central Taiwan at around 5 p.m. on Thursday, according to the police.
<strong>Feb. 28 to March 6</strong> Tang Te-sheng (湯德生) stepped out of Taichung Railway Station on March 3, 1947 to see a group of civilians struggling against government troops. He and the other panicking passengers ran from the scene, but the soldiers followed and fired into the crowd. The violence he witnessed was part of the aftermath of the 228 Incident, an anti-government uprising that started in Taipei three days earlier and was soon brutally suppressed. The fed-up people of Taichung decided to join the revolt on March 2, and fighting was still going on when Tang got ...
While generally, toads are harmless, large & voracious cane toads in Taiwan secrete poison when squeezed or touched and can significantly harm wildlife, humans.