Beijing: An American woman and a local person were killed by a machete-wielding Chinese man in front of hundreds of people outside a mall.
The attack, which unnerved the large foreign community took place outside a shopping mall in the Chaoyang District on Wednesday.
Hundreds of bystanders witnessed the incident, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
The suspect has claimed that he is mentally ill.
He told police that he "always felt that he was looked down on by others."
No information on the man's motive for the crime was immediately available.
The attack, which unnerved the large foreign community took place outside a shopping mall in the Chaoyang District on Wednesday.
Hundreds of bystanders witnessed the incident, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
The suspect has claimed that he is mentally ill.
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He told police that he "always felt that he was looked down on by others."
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No information on the man's motive for the crime was immediately available.
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