Dongdaemun-gu Office Employee Falls to Death at Ward Office Building; No Suicide Note Found

A municipal employee in his 30s has died after falling at the Dongdaemun-gu Office building in Seoul.

According to the district office and fire authorities, a male employee in his 30s, identified as Mr. A, fell from the Dongdaemun-gu Office building at around 2:07 PM today (October 14).

Mr. A was transported to a nearby hospital but ultimately passed away. No suicide note was found at the scene.

An official from the Dongdaemun-gu Office stated regarding potential workplace bullying or conflicts, "Nothing has been confirmed yet, and we understand that an investigation is underway."

The Dongdaemun-gu Office held a meeting presided over by the district mayor to assess the situation and formulate a response.

Police have secured closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage and are investigating the exact circumstances surrounding Mr. A's death.

※ If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or other difficult concerns, professional counseling is available 24 hours a day. You can call the suicide prevention hotline at 109 or access the suicide prevention SNS counseling service "Madlan."

(Photo provided by Dongdaemun-gu, Yonhap News)
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