Witness History: Archive 2012 - Sarin gas attack in Tokyo

Sarin gas attack in Tokyo

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In March 1995 members of a Japanese cult released nerve gas in the metro.

Thirteen people died and thousands were injured.

Hear one man's account of the Aum Shinrikyo attack.

Photo of Shoko Asahara the Aum leader. AP WirePhoto

Published on Wednesday, 21st March 2012.

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