A firefighter who had been suffering from depression after the Itaewon disaster was found dead 10 days after going missing.
According to the police on August 20, Mr. A (30) was found at around 12:30 p.m. that day under a bridge near the Seoul Metropolitan Area First Ring Expressway in Geumi-dong, Siheung, Gyeonggi Province.
The police have recovered Mr. A's body and plan to investigate the exact circumstances of his death.
If you are struggling with depression or other difficult issues, or if you know a family member or acquaintance who is experiencing such difficulties, you can receive 24-hour professional counseling through the suicide prevention hotline at ☎109 or the suicide prevention SNS counseling service "Madeulran."
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