[YONHAP]
Two female high school students died after falling from an apartment building in Mokpo, South Jeolla.
Residents found the two students unconscious at an apartment complex in Mokpo at 11:19 p.m. Thursday, according to the Jeonnam Provincial Police Agency.
The two students were taken to a nearby hospital but later died.
The two were friends and had reportedly been struggling with academic issues and other difficulties, according to police.
Police believe the two students fell from the rooftop of the apartment building’s 13th floor and are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.
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This article was originally written in Korean and translated by a bilingual reporter with the help of generative AI tools. It was then edited by a native English-speaking editor. All AI-assisted translations are reviewed and refined by our newsroom.
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