South Korea launches manhunt for soldier who killed five comrades

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South Korean special forces joined a manhunt on Sunday for a soldier who killed five comrades in a grenade and gun attack at a base near the North Korean border, and once dawn broke military helicopters began scouring the forested hillsides. He then fled into the night carrying a firearm, ammunition and a grenade, according to military officials. Yonhap news agency named the soldier, and gave more details of what happened at the base. "A cordon operation is underway along with guard posts in the demilitarized zone," a military official was quoted as saying.

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