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Two men stabbed at LG Electronics office in Gangseo District

Published: 27 May. 2026, 13:33 Updated: 27 May. 2026, 14:24

Police leave the LG Electronics Magok business center in Gangseo District, western Seoul, on May 27 after completing an on-site investigation into a stabbing incident that occurred at the facility. [NEWS1]

Two men were stabbed at an LG Electronics office building in Gangseo District, western Seoul, on Wednesday morning.

A report came in at around 11:18 a.m. that two men had been found with stab wounds on the second floor of the company's Magok business center, according to police and fire authorities. One was stabbed in the arm, while the other was stabbed in the side. Both have been taken to hospitals, but neither is in a life-threatening condition.

Police arrested the suspect on charges of attempted murder after tracking him to the Digital Media City station in Mapo District, western Seoul.

The suspect is reportedly an employee of a subcontractor working with LG Electronics and is alleged to have been subjected to workplace bullying by the victims. Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.

LG Electronics Magok business center in Gangseo District, western Seoul [NEWS1]

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BY JEONG HYE-JEONG. [[email protected]]