An unhinged man carried out a knife attack at a Chinese elementary school on Tuesday, killing at least eight kids on their first day of class, authorities said.
The 40-year-old man, whose last name is Yu, launched the attack in the school at about 8 a.m. in the Hubei province, police said in a statement.
In addition to the eight kids slain in the attack, two children were also injured, according to police.