Sandakan: A man with a history of mental illness ran amok and stabbed six people with a knife at an illegal squatter settlement in Batu Sapi here on Tuesday.
Villagers was only able to overpower the man an hour after he began his attack at 5.30pm. He was handed over to police.
A six-year-old boy was admitted to hospital with multiple stab wounds. Five other victims - four men and a woman - were treated for light injuries.
Sandakan police chief Asst Comm Rosli Mohd Isa said investigations were being carried out.
Source: AsiaOneNews
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