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Tag: shooting
South Korean Soldier Kills 2 in Shooting Spree Before Committing Suicide
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com A 24-year-old South Korean soldier shot and killed two fellow reservists and injured two others before turning the gun on himself earlier […]
Gunmen Open Fire on South Korean Embassy in Libya
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Unidentified gunmen fired shots at the South Korean embassy in Libya’s capital Tripoli on April 12, killing two local security guards, reports Reuters. […]
Four Dead in Hwaseong Shooting Spree
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com A man armed with a hunting rifle fatally shot three people on Friday in a city just south of Seoul before killing himself, […]
South Korean Soldier Gets Death Penalty Over Killing His Comrades
by STEVE HAN | @steve_han editor@charactermedia.com A South Korean army deserter who fired shots at unarmed comrades near the country’s border with North Korea has been sentenced to death […]
SKorean Soldier Who Shot Comrades Set Off By Past and Recent Bullying
Above photo: Major General Lee Sang-hun of the Marine Corps briefs reporters on the investigation into Sgt. Lim’s deadly rampage. Image via NEWSIS/Korean JoongAng Daily. by JULIE HA The South Korean army […]
SKorean Soldier Opens Fire on Fellow Servicemen
by JULIE HA The Associated Press is reporting that a South Korean soldier opened fire on his fellow troops Saturday night (Korea time), killing five and wounding another five […]
Seattle Campus Shooting Claims Life of Korean American Paul Lee
by JULIE HA and JAMES S. KIM The lone fatality in the Seattle Pacific University shooting has been identified as Paul Lee, a 19-year-old Korean American student, according to […]
Lessons From Tucson
This Jan. 15 photo shows the ever-growing memorial on the lawn outside the University Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., where many of the wounded from the Jan. 8 shooting […]
Lessons From a National Tragedy
Obama embraces Mark Kelly, husband of shooting victim Gabrielle Giffords. Many of us are still reeling from the Jan. 8 tragedy in Tucson, Ariz., that left six dead, including […]
