Village: Accused killer of 7 has history of rage

Lin Jianxin, a 37-year-old man who police said intentionally drove a car into pedestrians on Monday in Minhou county, Fujian province, killing 7 and injuring 12, is being labeled "the black sheep" of his hometown.

Lin is a resident of Dongyu village, located about 30 km from downtown Fuzhou.

When asked about the incident, Lin Shouye, a village resident, said the man's name has generated a negative buzz throughout the village.