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Prosecutors indict driver in deadly car crash near Seoul City Hall

Prosecutors on Tuesday indicted the driver of a car that rammed into pedestrians and killed nine near Seoul City Hall last month, determining that he mistook the accelerator for the brake.

Aug 20, 2024By Yonhap
Prosecutors indict driver in deadly car crash near Seoul City Hall

Appeals court upholds life imprisonment for perpetrator of deadly Bundang stabbing rampage

An appellate court on Tuesday upheld a life imprisonment sentence for the perpetrator behind last year's deadly stabbing rampage in Bundang, south of Seoul.

Aug 20, 2024By Yonhap
Appeals court upholds life imprisonment for perpetrator of deadly Bundang stabbing rampage

Police face challenges in 9-month-old fetus murder case after remains cremated

Fresh legal challenges are emerging for police as they investigate a woman and her abortion doctor on suspicion of murdering a nine-month-old fetus during a medical procedure to end the pregnancy.

Aug 19, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Police face challenges in 9-month-old fetus murder case after remains cremated
  • Termination of pregnancy in 9th month raises legal, ethical questions
  • Police find main operating doctor in 36-week abortion case

Korean tourist stabbed in Philippines amid rising violence against Korean nationals

A Korean tourist was stabbed and injured during a robbery by two assailants in Angeles City, a popular tourist destination in the Philippines, adding to the rising incidents of violent attacks against Korean visitors in the area.

Aug 19, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Korean tourist stabbed in Philippines amid rising violence against Korean nationals

Police hesitant to use firearms due to legal repercussions

Police officers are found to be increasingly reluctant to use firearms despite recent high-profile stabbing incidents due to fears of legal consequences, according to a report released by a ruling party lawmaker Friday.

Aug 16, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Police hesitant to use firearms due to legal repercussions

Newborn's body with umbilical cord attached found in reservoir in Sejong

A newborn's body with the umbilical cord still attached has been found floating in a reservoir in the central administrative city of Sejong, police said Friday.

Aug 16, 2024By Yonhap
Newborn's body with umbilical cord attached found in reservoir in Sejong

4 YouTubers indicted over 'mukbang' star blackmail case

Prosecutors indicted four YouTubers on Wednesday on charges of blackmailing and extorting "mukbang" star Tzuyang or abetting the crimes.

Aug 14, 2024By Yonhap
4 YouTubers indicted over 'mukbang' star blackmail case

8 apprehended on charges of bringing in African people with fake invitations

Immigration authorities have apprehended eight people, including a Burundian national, on charges of bringing in African people wishing to enter Korea by providing them with fake invitations, officials said Tuesday.

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
8 apprehended on charges of bringing in African people with fake invitations

'Suga Challenge' mocks BTS member's drunk driving incident

A social media user overseas posted a photo on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday, showing six bottles of whiskey stacked in front of a car steering wheel, captioned: "Always with you, Min Yoon-gi."

Aug 12, 2024By KTimes
'Suga Challenge' mocks BTS member's drunk driving incident

Police to refer Korean American pastor to prosecutors over alleged illegal electioneering

Police decided Friday to refer a Korean American pastor at the center of a luxury bag scandal involving first lady Kim Keon Hee to the prosecution on charges of illegal electioneering ahead of April's general elections.

Aug 9, 2024By Yonhap
Police to refer Korean American pastor to prosecutors over alleged illegal electioneering
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