Dog-bite case sparks debate, law changes
China Daily | Updated: 2017-10-30 07:45
S. Korean govt tightens rules after death of woman in high-profile incident
SEOUL - The high-profile case of a South Korean restaurant-chain owner who died after she was bitten by her celebrity neighbor's dog has sparked fierce debate about responsible pet ownership and led the government to tighten related laws.
The 53-year-old victim, identified by her surname Kim, was in the lift of her apartment building in Seoul's upscale Gangnam district when the incident happened on Sept 30. She died of septic shock six days later.
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