South Korean Court Acquits Seoul’s Former Police Chief in 2022 Halloween Crowd Crush Case

South Korean Court Acquits Seoul’s Former Police Chief in 2022 Halloween Crowd Crush Case

A South Korean court has acquitted Seoul's former police chief, Kim Kwang-ho, of negligence in connection with the deadly Halloween crowd crush that claimed 159 lives in the bustling Itaewon district in October 2022. The tragedy, which unfolded in one...