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Three People Shot Dead at Convenience Store in Sejong


An identified gunman shot three people to death with a shotgun at a convenience store in Sejong city. (image: Yonhap)

An identified gunman shot three people to death with a shotgun at a convenience store in Sejong city. (image: Yonhap)

SEJONG, Korea, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire)An identified gunman shot three people to death with a shotgun at a convenience store in Sejong city, de facto administrative capital of South Korea, on the morning of February 25.

A rescue team transported the three wounded, including the owner of the shop, his father and a man who lived in the building where the shop is located to a local hospital, but they reportedly died at the scene.

The gunmen set fire to the convenience store and fled.

The police suspect the ex-boyfriend of the sister of the convenience store owner, and are searching for his whereabouts.

By John Choi (johnchoi@koreabizwire.com)

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