2008 Nonhyeon-dong massacre
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The Nonhyeon-dong massacre was a mass murder that occurred in the Gangnam-gu ward of Seoul, South Korea on October 20, 2008, when 30-year-old Jeong Sang-jin (정상진) set fire in a goshiwon and slashed several women with a sashimi knife. A total of six people died in the incident and seven more were injured.[1][2] Jeong was sentenced to death on May 12, 2009.[3][4][5]
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Location | Nonhyeon, Seoul, South Korea |
Coordinates | 37.50975°N 127.023°E / 37.50975; 127.023 |
Date | October 20, 2008 8:15 a.m.-9:20 a.m. (KST) |
Attack type | Arson, stabbing, mass murder |
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Deaths | 6 (5 directly) |
Injured | 7 |
Perpetrator | Jeong Sang-jin |
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