‘I am going to kill everyone’: Man in S. Korea who posed as police nabbed over mass stabbing threat

The suspect wrote in an anonymous post that he plans to go on a stabbing rampage near Exit No. 1 of Gangnam Station. - AFP file

SEOUL (The Korea Herald/Asia News Network): An office worker in his 30s was apprehended on Tuesday (Aug 22), a day after writing an anonymous post as a police employee on a popular online platform declaring that he would commit a mass stabbing near Exit No. 1 of Gangnam Station in Seoul.

The suspect was caught near his home at around 8.30am on Tuesday, said the National Police Agency. The suspect is accused of writing a post on Blind, an online community and forum for verified employees.