The police have arrested two additional individuals who posted messages insulting the victims and families of the ‘Jeju Air Plane Disaster.’ The National Investigation Headquarters of the Korean National Police Agency reported that on the 9th, the Cyber Investigation Team of the Busan Police Agency apprehended two more people, bringing the total number of malicious posts under investigation to 173.
The police explained that they are identifying suspects one by one through local police agency cyber investigation units.
Previously, on the 29th of last month, a Jeju Air plane arriving from Bangkok, Thailand, exploded on the runway at Muan International Airport, resulting in the death of 179 passengers, excluding two crew members.
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