Two more S. Koreans reported injured in Toronto van rampage

  • 6 years ago
외교부 "토론토 차량돌진 우리국민 중상자 2명 늘어"

Over in Canada.
The death toll from the van attack on pedestrians currently stands at 10,... with 15 others injured.
According to Seoul's foreign ministry... as of Wednesday morning... it's confirmed two of the deceased are South Korean nationals.
Two more have been added to the list of Koreans injured, bringing that total to three.
All 17 South Koreans who initially couldn't be contacted... have been reached and are confirmed safe.
The ministry added that South Korea's consulate general in Toronto is working closely with the local police to identify the victims and set up a help desk.
Meanwhile, the suspect, a 25-year-old college student identified as Alek Minassian, has been charged with first degree murder and attempted murder.
A white rental van, allegedly driven by him, ploughed into pedestrians Monday in downtown Toronto.

Recommended