Thursday, July 7, 2011

Malaysian man holds 30 children hostage

Police have raided a kindergarten and subdued a man who had taken more than 30 children and teachers hostage in Malaysia.

The man was armed with a hammer and a machete.

District police said the man barged into the kindergarten in southern Johor state earlier today.

He said police had cordoned off the area and were negotiating with the man. Reports said that at least one child has died.

Reports said the man had told the negotiators to give him a gun or he would kill the children.

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