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