Authorities searched on Thursday for the mayor of South Korea's capital, Seoul, who vanished amid sexual harassment allegations after giving his daughter a message that she described as sounding like a will, police said. 9News
capital, Seoul, has been found. They say Park Won-soon's body was located in hills in northern Seoul early Friday, more than seven hours after they launched a massive search for him. Park's daughter had called police on Thursday afternoon to report him missing, saying he had given her a "will-like" message before leaving home.
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon speaks during a press conference at Seoul City Hall in Seoul, South Korea, July 8, 2020. Police on July 9, said the mayor of South Korean capital Seoul has been reported missing and search operations are underway. His daughter said she decided to call police because she couldn't reach her father on the phone, the officer said, requesting anonymity because she was not authorised to speak to the media about the matter.
News reports say one of Park's secretaries had lodged a complaint with police on Wednesday night over alleged sexual harassment. Kim Ji-hyeong, a Seoul Metropolitan Government official, said Park did not come to work on Thursday for unspecified reasons and had canceled all of his schedule, including a meeting with a presidential official at his Seoul City Hall office.
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