Police said the suspect fled to a nearby residence after the incident but was arrested about an hour later. — iStock pic Summary A Malaysian man has been arrested by South Korean police following a fatal stabbing during a group brawl in Eumseong, North Chungcheong Province, as reported by The Korea Herald. The incident involved around 10 individuals from rival groups and resulted in the death of one Malaysian man in his 20s, with another person seriously injured. The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended one hour later. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the altercation. First Published: Monday, 27 Jul 2026 8:45 AM MYT Last Modified: Monday, 27 Jul 2026 10:56 AM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — South Korean police have arrested a Malaysian man in connection with the fatal stabbing of another Malaysian during a group brawl in Eumseong, North Chungcheong Province, The Korea Herald reported yesterday.The South Korean English-language daily newspaper said that the incident occurred at about 3am yesterday at a commercial building, where around 10 people from two rival groups had allegedly gathered after agreeing in advance to fight.According to the report, the suspect allegedly stabbed a Malaysian man in his 20s during the confrontation, leaving him critically injured.The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital but died shortly after arrival, while another person who sustained serious injuries remains hospitalised.Police said the suspect fled to a nearby residence after the incident but was arrested about an hour later.Police are investigating the cause of the clash, the report added. — Bernama