Knife attack in South Korea: 8 injured
8 people were injured in a knife attack in the city of Incheon, South Korea.

A knife attack occurred at a commercial complex in the port city of Incheon, located in the west of South Korea, around 13:50 local time. According to eyewitnesses, a male suspect believed to be in his 60s targeted people in the area by advancing on the escalators from the basement to the second floor with knives tied to both hands. In the attack, 8 people were injured. It was reported that the attacker was subdued by the intervention of people nearby.

It was reported that the heart of one of the 8 injured people stopped, while 7 others were taken to nearby hospitals. Police teams who arrived at the scene upon notification detained the suspect, and an investigation into the attack has been initiated.