Politics Man kills eight schoolchildren in China on first day of class

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Hong Kong(CNN)

Eight young children were killed in a school attack in the central Chinese province of Hubei on Monday. It was their first day of class.

The attack took place at the Chaoyangpo Elementary School in Hubei's Enshi City. According to a statement from the local government, a 40-year-old man surnamed Yu attacked students at the school at 8 a.m. local time, when students would have been arriving for class.

He is in police custody.

China schoolchildren killed in attack on first day of school | CNN

Eight young children were killed in a school attack in the central Chinese province of Hubei on Monday. It was their first day of class.

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