South Korea was shaken on Wednesday after a stabbing attack left three people dead at a pizza restaurant in the capital, Seoul.
According to police, the attack occurred in the Gwanak district when the restaurant’s owner got into a heated dispute with several contractors. The altercation escalated, leading the owner to fatally stab three individuals before attempting to harm himself.
Authorities confirmed the details in a statement carried by Channel News Asia.
South Korea is considered one of the safest nations globally, with an official homicide rate of just 1.3 per 100,000 people in 2021—far below the global average of around 6 per 100,000.
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