By  KYODO NEWS
BREAKING NEWS: Tokyo train attacker tells police he adores Batman villain Joker
TOKYO – A knife-wielding man in fancy dress started a fire on a Keio Line train in Tokyo on Sunday night, leaving 17 people injured, one seriously, authorities said, as revelers were heading to the city center for Halloween.
Police arrested the 24-year-old man, who identified himself as Kyota Hattori, at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. A male passenger in his 70s was in critical condition after being stabbed in the chest as the train was moving around 8 p.m.
Hattori was quoted by investigators as saying he “wanted to kill people and be given the death penalty” and hoped to do so if he killed two or more people. He also told them he had scattered lighter fluid…
