2015 Hwaseong shooting

2015 Hwaseong shooting
Location Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Date 27 February 2015
Attack type
Spree shooting
Deaths 4 (including the gunman)
Non-fatal injuries
1

On 27 February 2015, a spree shooting occurred in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, South Korea. An elderly man shot and killed three people—his brother, his sister-in-law, a policeman—and injured another police officer before committing suicide.[1][2]

References

  1. The Korea Herald. "Four killed in Hwaseong shooting". koreaherald.com. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  2. "BBC News - Gunman kills three in South Korea". BBC News. Retrieved 1 March 2015.