Itaewon crush death toll rises to 155
![Mourners pay respects at a joint memorial set up near Seoul Plaza in Jung District, central Seoul on Monday night to those who died in the Itaewon crowd crush. [NEWS1]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/11/01/69331e79-fb94-4c86-ade8-539bf493d109.jpg)
Mourners pay respects at a joint memorial set up near Seoul Plaza in Jung District, central Seoul on Monday night to those who died in the Itaewon crowd crush. [NEWS1]
One more fatality was confirmed from the Halloween crowd crush in Seoul, raising the death toll from the tragedy to 155, officials said Monday.
A 24-year-old Korean woman was declared dead as of 9 p.m., according to officials at the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters.
A total of 30 remain in serious condition, while 122 others sustained minor injuries, they said.
Yonhap
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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