In an action which has touched the hearts of many,High School Vice
Principal in charge of the hundreds of pupils caught in the South Korean
ferry disaster committed suicide ,
hanging himself with a belt because surviving was too painful..
According to part of a suicide note found in his wallet, 52 year old Kang Min-Gyu wrote
"'Surviving alone is too painful while 200 remain unaccounted for. I
take full responsibility. I pushed ahead with the school trip.Burn my
body and scatter my ashes at the site of the sunken ferry. Perhaps I can
become a teacher for the missing students in my next life.'I will once
again become a teacher in the afterlife for my students whose bodies
have not been discovered.'"
Mr Kang who killed him self 2 days after he managed to escape the
sinking
ship with 75 students has been cremated and his ashes scattered as
requested..Meanwhile, the captain of the ship has been arrested for
escaping the sinking ship leaving over 300 people on board.The Telegraph
reports that he was in his bedroom sleeping and handed the ship to a 25
year old novice to steer..The 25 year old had never plyed the dangerous
terrain before..75 students were rescued, 14 died and another 236
remain trapped inside the submerged ship..
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Captain and his assistants arrested |
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Inflatable buoy marks the position of the sunken ship as divers keep trying to break in |
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Hundreds of grieving relatives hoping their loved ones are still alive in the sunken ship |
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