Analyzing My Experience Being Chased by a Man with a Knife in the Streets and the Police Response

Analyzing My Experience Being Chased by a Man with a Knife in the Streets and the Police Response

Question from a reader:
A man with a knife suddenly chased me in the streets and seemed about to attack. When I shouted, “Fire!” the people around me helped, and the perpetrator fled. It seems he also discarded the knife, but he only had 216 yen on him and no identification. The police repeatedly asked if he had the knife, and