A man on board a Swiss train attacked passengers with a flammable liquid and a knife in the north east of the country, near the border with Liechtenstein. The 27-year old Swiss assailant was injured in the attack. Six other people including a six-year-old child were injured by the assailant. The whole world is officially going crazy!!!! ???? ???? ???? https://t.co/FWdXS0HxOx — Theresa Clarke (@tc2259) August 13, 2016 Evening Standard reports: The attack happened at 2.20pm local time (1.20pm UK time), near Salez in St Gallen Canton, as the train travelled between Buchs and Sennwald. Police in St Gallen canton said the 27-year-old suspect had at least one knife and poured out a flammable liquid, which caught fire. Police say the wounded included a six-year-old child, three women aged 17, 34 and 43, and two men aged 17 and 50. Some of the injuries were said to be serious but there were no further details immediately. In addition to a large police presence, the local fire department responded along with three rescue helicopters, two emergency doctors, three ambulances and railway authorities. A preliminary estimate says that the train suffered £80,000 in damage. The alleged attacker, a 27-year-old Swiss citizen, was [...]
