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A 67-year-old man, identified as Won, has been formally indicted in Seoul for setting a subway train on fire on May 31, an ...
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The 67-year-old man is accused of carrying out the arson attack on a Seoul metro carriage during the morning rush hour on May ...
It's a commuter's nightmare. Video from Seoul, South Korea shows the moments a suspect set a packed train car on fire.
The prosecutors' office announced that the 67-year-old man has been indicted on charges of attempted murder and arson.
CCTV footage released by the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office captures the moment a man lit a fire on a busy subway in the South Korean capital last month. The footage, from May 31, shows ...
A South Korean pensioner accused of setting fire to a busy metro carriage has been charged with attempted murder and arson.
Despite the intense blaze, no one died or suffered serious injuries, including burns, except the perpetrator himself, who sustained minor burns to his arms. He is now under investigation for attempted ...
Seoul subway base fare to rise by 150 won from June 28 Passengers walk past turnstiles at a subway station in Seoul on June ...
Joo Hyun-young, best known for her comedic skits on “SNL Korea,” makes her feature film debut as a clout-chasing YouTuber hunting for viral horror content at a notoriously cursed station. The film ...
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