[Global Network Report] According to reports from Taiwan's "Central News Agency" and China Times News Network on December 31, the "2024 Kaohsiung New Year's Eve Party" was held at Dream Times Plaza on the evening of December 31, 2023. A sudden massacre occurred at about 21:00 that night. During the pushing incident, some witnesses said they saw someone holding a knife. Kaohsiung City Police Chief Lin Yantian responded that this was an oolong incident. No one took a knife at the scene. Instead, two people had an argument, and one person took out a ballpoint pen (ballpoint pen), causing panic and pushing. Regarding this matter, some netizens on the island said that regardless of whether it was a ballpoint pen or not, the damage had been done anyway.
According to Zhongshi News Network, the Kaohsiung New Year's Eve party was originally a joyful scene. Suddenly someone shouted "Someone is holding a knife." The people attending the scene suddenly panicked. Everyone was worried about being affected and fled the scene. The host on the stage also He immediately used the microphone to ask the public to calm down, and the live broadcast was interrupted for 7 minutes.
reported that some people at the venue said that some people were slightly injured due to pushing during this incident. According to statistics, there were 35 people in total. The injured people went to the ambulance station for wound treatment. The injuries were all bruises caused by pushing and falling, and there were no major injuries. hinder.
Taiwan's "Central News Agency" said that Kaohsiung City Police Chief Lin Yantian said in a joint interview with the media at the New Year's Eve party that night that after police verification, there was an eyewitness, a young man surnamed Zhuang, who clearly saw the suspicious person having sex with Aber in front of him. There was a quarrel. After the quarrel, the suspicious person took out a ballpoint pen, causing panic among the surrounding people. "So this was an accident and there were no knives at the scene."
Lin Yantian said that the boy surnamed Zhuang and his two friends saw clearly the whole process. These three people were all next to the suspicious man. They saw clearly and the police would investigate again later. When the media asked about the altercation between the two, Lin Yantian said that the two parties have not yet been found and the details require further investigation.
"'Fruit Knife' or 'Ball Pen'? Kaohsiung's New Year's Eve stampede with shocking weapon turned into Rashomon", China Times News Network reported this matter on the evening of December 31.
Regarding this, some netizens on the island commented that regardless of whether it was a ballpoint pen or not, the damage has been done anyway. ↓
Some people also said, "The ball-ball pen is so lethal! More than 30 people were injured and 'scared'" "A pen can cause a riot? Isn't it too exaggerated?" ↓
Some netizens said they did not believe the Taiwan police's statement , saying, “I don’t know if other people believe it, but I personally don’t believe it.” ↓