The stampede occurred as thousands of people celebrated Halloween night in the popular Itaewon nightlife district. Most victims were teenagers and people in their 20s who crowded into a narrow ...

The area's nightlife is mostly centered on one main road. In recent years, the days around Halloween have seen Itaewon’s lively streets filled with partygoers--expat and Korean alike--dressed up ...

SEOUL: A South Korean court ruled on Thursday (Oct 17) that Seoul's former police chief was not guilty of negligence in the response to a Halloween crowd crush in the capital's Itaewon nightlife ...