11 Charged Over Gwangju Library Collapse That Killed 4 Workers - Seoul Economic Daily

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Gwangju, District of Columbia
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Incident type
Workplace

Summary

Workplace Accident Gwangju District Of Columbia in Gwangju, District of Columbia: A collapse of the Gwangju Representative Library killed four workers. Eleven construction officials have been charged with professional negligence and violations of safety laws, while four city officials were also booked for neglecting supervision duties.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed worker Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

11 Charged Over Gwangju Library Collapse That Killed 4 Workers - Seoul Economic Daily

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