At Least 35 Dead in Car Attack on Crowd in Zhuhai, China

ZHUHAI, CHINA — A car crashed into a crowd of people exercising outside a stadium in Zhuhai, China, on Monday, killing at least 35 and injuring 43 others. Many of the victims were elderly or children.

The driver, a 62-year-old man named Fan, reportedly drove his SUV into the group on purpose. Police described the incident as a “serious and vicious attack.” Fan tried to escape but was arrested after being found in a coma from self-inflicted injuries.

The attack took place despite increased security in Zhuhai, which is hosting a major airshow. Investigators are still trying to determine Fan’s motive.

The local community is in shock as the country mourns the victims. Authorities have promised to improve security in the area.

Investigation Ongoing

Police are continuing to investigate the attack and its cause. Updates will follow as more details become available.