27.06.2026 13:57
A person in his 30s, reportedly under the influence of alcohol, attacked two U.S. soldiers in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. In the incident captured on security camera, one soldier was knocked to the ground with a single punch, while the assailant also attacked the second soldier. The suspect was taken into custody at the scene by police, and an investigation has been launched.
In an incident in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, a man in his 30s, reportedly drunk, attacked two US soldiers. Security camera footage showed one soldier collapsing to the ground with a single punch, while the assailant then targeted the other soldier.
FELL WITH A SINGLE PUNCH
The incident occurred in the city of Pyeongtaek, which hosts the US military base Camp Humphreys.
Security camera footage showed the suspect, reportedly drunk and in his 30s, punching a 20-year-old US Army soldier. The soldier fell to the ground motionless on the asphalt after the single blow, while the assailant then attacked the second US soldier.
SUSPECT CAPTURED AT THE SCENE
Police arrived at the scene following reports from witnesses and quickly apprehended the suspect. An investigation into the incident has been launched, while authorities have not released detailed information about the medical condition of the injured US soldiers.
FOOTAGE BECAME A TRENDING TOPIC
After the security camera footage of the incident was released, the footage gained widespread coverage in the South Korean press. The footage showed the first soldier falling with a single punch, while the assailant continued his attack, turning toward the second soldier.