The bodies of victims, who were killed in a Halloween crush, are covered with sheets in the neighborhood of Itaewon in Seoul on October 30, 2022.  AFP
The bodies of victims, who were killed in a Halloween crush, are covered with sheets in the neighborhood of Itaewon in Seoul on October 30, 2022.  AFP

Seoul: At least 149 people were killed and scores more were injured in a stampede at a packed Halloween event in central Seoul late Saturday, officials said, in one of South Korea's worst peacetime accidents.

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