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Knifeman kills three in Guam attack Knifeman kills three in Guam attack
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A man has killed three people and injures 11 in a series of knife attacks in the US Pacific territory of Guam, officials say. A man wielding a knife has killed three people and injured 11 in the US Pacific territory of Guam, officials say.
They say the suspect crashed his car at a shop in the Outrigger Guam Resort before starting to attack bystanders. They say the suspect crashed his car at a shop in the Outrigger Guam Resort before starting to stab bystanders.
`He was just running back and forth stabbing people," said one eyewitness quoted by the Associated Press. "He was just running back and forth stabbing people," one eyewitness was quoted as saying by the Associated Press news agency.
Some of the victims are believed to be Japanese nationals. The man was later arrested.Some of the victims are believed to be Japanese nationals. The man was later arrested.
The motive of the attack was not immediately clear.
A woman at a nearby cafe said she first saw a car hitting an ABC shop and then the driver getting out and starting attacking people around him.
"He started stabbing someone, and I started freaking out," Ashley Quichocho told Guam's Pacific Daily News newspaper.
She added that she then ran to a nearby hotel to hide from the attacker.
Unconfirmed reports say babies were among the victims.
Visitors from Japan are the mainstay of Guam's tourist industry.