2 men stabbed at LG Electronics office in Seoul; suspect in custody

“Two men were stabbed Wednesday at an LG Electronics office in western Seoul, with the suspect currently in custody, authorities said. The men — one in his 50s and the other in his 40s — were found stabbed on the second floor of the company's Magok business center in Gangseo Ward after a report was filed at 11:18 a.m., according to police and firefighting officials. Both have been taken to hospitals with injuries to their arms and ribs, but neither was in life-threatening condition, they said. The suspect fled the scene and was later apprehended near Digital Media City Station, police said. He claimed to have been heading to a police station to turn himself in. The suspect is said to be an employee of a partner company, and reportedly claimed to have been harassed by the victims before attacking them out of sudden anger. Police said they plan to question the suspect to determine the details.

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