Tragedy at 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Head coach of the U.S. men's volleyball team Hugh McCutcheon's father-in-law, Todd Bachman, was killed by a knife-wielding Chinese assailant Saturday August 9, 2008. McCutcheon's mother-in-law Barbara Bachman was also stabbed and is listed in critical but stable condition at a Beijing hospital.
Tang Yongming stabbed American Todd Bachman and Barbara Bachman at a Beijing landmark called the Drum Tower. The Chinese knife-man jumped of the tower after attacking the American couple.