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2 dead in northwest China knife attack

(Xinhua) Updated: 2014-06-16 21:05

2 dead in northwest China knife attack
Armed patrol police arrive on the scene after two men died in a knife attack in Lanzhou City, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, June 16, 2014. [Photo/CFP]

LANZHOU -- Two men died in a knife attack in Lanzhou City, capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, on Monday, local police said.

A knife-wielding man ran after and stabbed two men near Lanzhou Railway Station at around 5 pm, according to police.

Police said the suspect was apprehended and ruled out the possibility of a terrorist attack.

A further investigation is under way.

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