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3 Killed in Taiwan Knife Attack, Suspect Falls to Death From Department Store

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Taiwan police cordoned off the scene after a knife attack in Taipei, Taiwan, on Dec. 19, 2025. Chiang Ying-ying/AP PhotoTAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwanese authorities said Saturday the suspect who killed three people and injured 11 others in knife and smoke-grenade attacks in the island’s capital had planned the assaults and set fires at other locations earlier in the day.The suspect, identified as a 27-year-old man named Chang Wen, fell to his death from a department store building in Taipei after the attack on Friday.

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