One person was reported killed, several others injured in stabbing rampage in town of Seongnam near the South Korean capital Seoul
Rescue workers are seen near the site in the Seongnam district of Seoul, where at least nine people have been reported stabbed and four others hurt by a car driven by attacker.
According to reports, at least 12 other people were injured, either being stabbed or hit by a car driven by the suspected attacker on Thursday in the commuter town of Seongnam near Seoul.The attack took place near the Seohyeon subway station in Bundang, about 20 kilometres southeast of Seoul, an official at the National Police Agency told AFP news agency.
South Korea is typically an extremely safe country, with a murder rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to official statistics.
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