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Tian Mingjian incident
Chang'an Avenue in 1984, near Jian'guo Gate
Native name田明建事件
LocationBeijing, China
Coordinates39°54′26″N 116°25′46″E / 39.9071°N 116.4295°E / 39.9071; 116.4295
Date20 September 1994
7:20 a.m. (UTC+8)
Attack type
Mass murder, mass shooting
WeaponsType 81 assault rifle
Deaths24 - 29 (17 civilians, multiple soldiers and police officers, and the perpetrator)
Injured80+
PerpetratorTian Mingjian
MotivePossibly a reaction to the forced abortion of the perpetrator's second child, leading to the death of his wife

The Tian Mingjian incident (also known as the Jianguomen incident) was an act of mass murder that occurred in Beijing, China on 20 September 1994. People's Liberation Army officer First Lieutenant Tian Mingjian first killed his officer and several other soldiers at his military base in Tongxian County and afterwards drove towards Jianguomen, where he continued his shooting spree and indiscriminately fired at people in the streets. Seventeen civilians, including an Iranian diplomat and his son, along with up to 11 soldiers and policemen were killed before Tian was finally shot dead by a police sniper.

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