Court upholds death sentence for knifeman in Taipei metro attack (update)

Taiwan's Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence imposed by a lower court on Cheng Chieh (鄭捷), who killed four people and injured 22 others in a random knife attack on a Taipei Metro train in May 2014.

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