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Man attacks diners with axe at three Chinese restaurants in Auckland, injuring four

  • A 24-year-old man wielding an axe attacked diners at random in three neighboring Chinese restaurants in Auckland, New Zealand, sending four people to the hospital.
  • The suspect was arrested at the scene and has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
  • Police have not determined a motive for the attacks and believe the man acted alone.
  • One victim remains hospitalized in stable condition while the other three have been discharged.
  • Witnesses report the man chased customers out of the restaurants, targeting them at random.
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