Tragic Hit-and-Run in Zhuhai Leaves 35 Dead
TL;DR
In Zhuhai, China, a 62-year-old driver, identified as Fan, drove an SUV into a crowd exercising outside a sports center, killing at least 35 people and injuring 43 others. The driver, who was found self-harming, is in a coma and unable to be interrogated. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the suspect to be punished according to the law. The incident, which occurred during the Airshow China event, has been heavily censored on social media.
- China: Dozens dead as car rams crowd in Zhuhai DW (English)
- Video: 35 killed in mass hit-and-run in Zhuhai, China CNN
- 35 dead as a driver hits a crowd at sports center in a southern Chinese city The Associated Press
- Hit-and-run attack in southern China's Zhuhai kills 35 Reuters
- Driver Plows SUV Into Crowd, Killing Dozens in Zhuhai, China The Wall Street Journal
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