Police launch internal investigation after ‘mockery letter’ found at accident memorial site in City Hall Station

“A letter mocking the victim at the scene of a reverse driving accident at City Hall station has been left behind, and the police are tracking down the author. The Seoul Namdaemun Police Station has begun an initial investigation into the author who left a letter likening the accident victim to tomato juice at the memorial site. As a picture of the letter spreads online, sparking a debate over secondary victimization, it appears that the police are taking action. The police stated that they are verifying the facts considering the potential charge of damaging the victim’s honor and will initiate an investigation or prosecution if any illegal posts are repeatedly spread online. Kim Sun-hong, reporter ([email protected])”