3-19 shooting incident

When

19 Mar 2004

Kind

Assassination

Deaths

0

Coordinates

22.99° N, 120.19° E

Description

19 March 2004 assassination attempt on President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu in Taiwan

2004 assassination attempt of then-President of Taiwan Chen Shui-bian

The March 19 shooting incident, also known as the 319 incident, was an assassination attempt on President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu while they were campaigning in Tainan on 19 March 2004, the day before Taiwan's presidential election. Their injuries were not life-threatening, and both Chen and Lu were released from Chi-Mei Hospital on the same day without losing consciousness or undergoing surgery.

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