Man found dead in Daegu public bathroom fire

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Published: 30 Nov. 2025, 12:12

Police logo is seen at a precinct in Seoul [NEWS1]

An unidentified man was found dead after a fire broke out in a public restroom in Daegu on Saturday.

According to police, the fire started at around 4:11 p.m. on Saturday in a public restroom in Igok-dong, Dalseo District, Daegu, and was extinguished within about 10 minutes.

Firefighters discovered the burned body of a man at the scene. No signs of foul play have been found in connection with his death.

Police said they confirmed through closed-circuit television footage that the man entered the restroom alone. They are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.

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BY JEONG HYE-JEONG [[email protected]]