Citizens Take Down Machete-Wielding Madman

July 22, 2016July 22, 2016 Phillip Charlier 1 Comment attempted murder, domestic violence, machete attack

A woman lost a finger and narrowly escaped with her life when her ex-husband attacked her with a brush-hook in Ilan County this afternoon, Friday, July 22. The man, 48, entered his ex-wife’s, restaurant and attacked the 42 year-old woman with a long-handled, 60 centimeter blade brush hook, severing her finger as she fended off the blow. The woman ran out to the street screaming for help. Video footage of the incident shows the woman running through a crowded shopping

A machete wielding maniac is knocked of his motorcycle in Taipei

Violent Crimes

August 3, 2015 Phillip Charlier 0 Comment machete attack, violent crime

Taipei: In what appears to be a case of mistaken identity, a man approached a couple who had just stopped to park their car, trying to open the car door while threatening them with a machete. Fortunately, the couple are in the habit of keeping the doors locked while driving. When the couple drove away from the scene, the attacker chased them on a scooter. He hit the passenger door then overtook the vehicle. The driver then sped up and