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Cop Under Investigation for South Korea Crowd Crush Found Dead

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He was accused of deleting a file related to the tragedy.

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KIM HONG-JI

A police officer under investigation in connection to a deadly South Korean crowd crush has been found dead, authorities in the country say. The officer, who was only identified by the surname Jeong, had been accused of ordering the removal of an internal police report related to the Halloween-night tragedy....

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