A heartbreaking tragedy hit Gwangju, province of Gyeongi, in the afternoon of July 7thWhen a 18 year old girl (indicated as a) fell from 13th floor of a mixed and landed building on passers -by, resulting a fatality AND Two victims of serious injuries.
According to the authorities, the accident occurred around 14:34 kst. The fall of A is made fatally An 11 year old girl (B)who died on the scene. His mother, C (45)and the teenager herself had entered the hospital in cardiac arrest. A third victim, D (23)suffering shoulder lesions And it is in treatment.
The initial investigations revealed that one had visited a psychiatric clinic Located inside the same building just before autumn, around 14:00. Officials are currently examining whether this visit is linked to the circumstances surrounding its fall.
The authorities are investigating the fact that the fall has been intentional or accidental and the review is expected CCTV movies, testimonies of witnesses and medical records in the next few days. The tragedy has turned on the pain and frustration widespread through the South Korean social media platforms, with many users who express pain for victims and ask for better mental health and public safety measures.
Netizen’s comments:
- “Ah … seriously, I can’t help curse. If you did it, because not jump in a river or something … this is crazy.”
- “I sigh … it’s not even like a blue bolt, this is only devastating.”
- “He took his life and in the process he took the life of a mother and a daughter … what should the father do now? He is heartbreaking for the girl who has fallen, but even more for the innocent victims.”
These reactions reflect a growing feeling than more Resources for mental health AND protective measures They are urgently necessary to prevent such unthinkable tragedies.
