Murder threats targeting K-pop industry: ‘I will kill Winter’, online post terrifies aespa girl group member

The K-pop sector has actually ended up being a target for online threats of fierce copycat criminal offenses caused by arbitrary stabbing strikes in South Korea in current weeks.

On August 3, 22-year-old Choi Won- jong rammed a cars and truck right into pedestrians outside an outlet store in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, prior to striking customers with a blade inside the structure.

The assault, which eliminated a female in her 60s and also injured 13 individuals, is thought to be a copycat criminal activity of the stabbing spree that happened on July 21 in which Cho Sun, a 33-year-old male, eliminated one male and also damaged 3 others in southerly Seoul.

These events have actually led Korea to see a spike in the variety of net blog posts endangering to execute comparable criminal offenses, with 119 individuals captured sharing them since Friday, according to the cops. K-pop celebrities and also their staffers are currently additionally sufferers of these threats.

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