Ahn Cheol-soo: "Only a Heavy Heart... We Will Do Our Best to Identify the Cause of the Accident"

Ahn Cheol-soo, Presidential Candidate of the People’s Party, Facebook Capture

[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] Ahn Cheol-soo, the presidential candidate of the People’s Party, expressed his condolences on the 16th regarding the "campaign bus fatal accident," saying he feels "nothing but a heavy heart" and wished for the deceased's peaceful rest.

On the same day, Ahn posted on his Facebook, "Two people who were helping me, Ahn Cheol-soo, suffered a very tragic accident. I sincerely pray for the repose of the deceased," he said.

He added, "One person reportedly liked the imperfect Ahn Cheol-soo very much. One of the bereaved families was a neighbor from Beomcheon-dong, Busan, where I grew up," and said, "I was unable to properly offer words of comfort as they were rather worried about my election."

Ahn expressed his feelings, saying, "Yesterday, I just cried with an indescribable heart," and "I feel nothing but a heavy heart." He continued, "I offer my deepest condolences to the bereaved families," and "I will take good care of the two individuals and do my best to properly investigate the cause of the accident."

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