Police Tracking Author of Online Threat Targeting Sungkyunkwan University

By  Yoo Younggyu  | Jun 17, 2026

Police Tracking Author of Online Threat Targeting Sungkyunkwan University
▲ Hwaseong Dongtan Police Station in Gyeonggi Province

Police have launched an investigation after a post threatening a stabbing attack was uploaded to an online community for Sungkyunkwan University students.
According to the Hwaseong Dongtan Police Station in Gyeonggi Province today (June 17), a post appeared on the online community "Everytime" at 1:35 a.m. today, stating, "Gather at the playground tomorrow at 12:00 p.m. I will carry out a stabbing spree."
The author of the post made the threat while mentioning students from the Honam region.
Police began an investigation after receiving a report from a citizen who discovered the post this morning and are currently tracking the author.
In addition, police officers have been deployed to both the Seoul and Suwon campuses of Sungkyunkwan University to prepare for any potential emergencies.
(Photo: Provided by Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency, Yonhap News)
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