Taiwan English News
Date: April 7, 2018 
By: Phillip Charlier

Two Night Market Vendors Stabbed by Angry Driver

Two vendors were stabbed at the Lehua Nightmarket in Yonghe District, New Taipei city, after dispute over a driving incident this morning, April 7.

At around 3:00am, a seafood restaurant manager named Tsai was clearing up the street-side display of seafood after close of business. A man named Sun, driving a white sedan, ran over a tub of ice Tsai had placed on the street.

Twenty-nine year-old Tsai chased the car while waving a broom. Sun, 23, rolled down his window and a brief verbal altercation ensued.

Sun drove away, but returned a short time later with two companions. Sun was armed with a machete, his friend, Liu, 21, brandished a butterfly knife, and the third man, who remains unidentified, carried a baseball bat.    [FULL  STORY]