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Seoul Halloween horror: over 150 people ‘crushed to death’ in crowd surge during festivities | South China Morning Post

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At least 151 people, mostly teenagers and young adults in their 20s, were killed in a crush when a huge crowd celebrating Halloween surged into an alley in a nightlife area of the South Korean capital Seoul on October 29, 2022. Warning, graphic content follows.

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