Incheon:One person went into cardiac arrest and seven others sustained injuries following a stabbing incident in a supermarket building in Incheon, west of Seoul, on Tuesday.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the suspect, believed to be in his 60s, attacked individuals with knives fastened to both hands at around 140 p.m. He was moving on an escalator between the second basement floor, where a Homeplus supermarket is located, and the second floor above ground.
Shoppers subdued the attacker, who was later apprehended by police officers from Namdong Police Station. The suspect is currently being questioned in custody. All eight victims were transported to hospitals for treatment.
Authorities have established an emergency medical center on the building's first floor to address any additional casualties.