Even different folks’s divorces could be hell.
An aged disturbed man was charged in a Seoul court docket on Wednesday (25) for a hearth assault on a crowded subway automobile that occurred again in Might – and the photographs from his insane act are going viral.
Six folks had been injured after a person set hearth to the carriage within the capital of South Korea.
Police have stated the assault was motivated by ‘delusions’ associated to the person’s divorce.
He stands now accused of tried homicide and arson.
It’s been reported that on the day earlier than the incident, the person disposed of his belongings and acquired gasoline.
The 67-year-old man, recognized by his surname Gained, was charged with tried homicide, arson of an occupied automobile and railway security violations.
He injured six and endangered over 160 passengers.
There have been 481 passengers onboard the prepare, with 160 individually of these recognized within the investigation.
A man in South Korea poured gasoline on the ground of a subway prepare and set it on hearth, fortunately nobody critically damage.
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) June 26, 2025
Investigators say the suspect was ‘triggered’ by a divorce ruling and deliberate the assault for days, buying gasoline, disposing of his belongings, and scouting main subway stations the day earlier than.
Six folks had been injured within the incident, and although no fatalities had been reported, the incident is among the most severe subway-related assaults in South Korea since a 2003 hearth in Daegu that killed 192 folks and led to sweeping security enhancements.
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