‘Axe attack’ at Chinese restaurants in New Zealand injures 4: Report

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Four people were hospitalized in New Zealand after a man armed with an axe began attacking diners at random at three neighboring Chinese restaurants, according to police and witnesses.P)..

Monday in the north Auckland suburb of Albany..

North Shore Hospital said it had one patient with moderate injuries and a second with minor injuries, both of whom were in a stable condition, and had earlier discharged a third patient..

A diner told the New Zealand Herald newspaper he was eating dinner with a friend when the man walked in and started attacking his friend, who was seriously injured...

They are among a cluster of restaurants on the street that aim to give diners low-cost options reminiscent of Chinese street food offerings..