S. Korea man kills self after market falls

Inquirer Business
Aug. 10, 2011

SEOUL—A South Korean securities firm employee apparently committed suicide Wednesday by jumping off an apartment block after stock market falls caused big losses to his customers, police said.

Police said the 48-year-old man surnamed Seo was found dead near his apartment in the southeastern city of Daegu after sending his friends and family mobile text messages complaining about the market plunge.

The messages said prices of the stocks owned by his clients nosedived and he felt sorry, a Daegu police spokesman told AFP.

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