South Korean police on Tuesday were questioning an elementary school teacher who allegedly stabbed a first-grader to death in the city of Daejeon.

An elementary school teacher in South Korea is accused of stabbing an 8-year-old student to death on Monday, according to reports from local media.

An 8-year-old student died after being stabbed by a teacher at an elementary school in South Korea, according to multiple news reports citing police. Police who responded to the school in the city of Daejeon on Feb. 10 found the child and the female teacher, who was in her 40s, with stab wounds, according to the Yonhap News Agency and Reuters .

South Korean teacher admits to stabbing 8-year-old girl to death, police say - The motive of the attack remains unclear

A stabbing at a Daejeon elementary school Monday evening left an eight-year-old student dead and a teacher injured, who later confessed to the killing, Daejeon Seobu police said. The student and teacher were found with stab wounds on the school's second floor at around 6 p.

A child was found in cardiac arrest and later died after being stabbed in a South Korean elementary school on Monday alongside a woman in her 40s who also had stab wounds, local media reported.

An elementary school teacher allegedly stabbed an 8-year-old student in South Korea this week leading to the child's death, multiple news outlets reported.

A teacher in South Korea is in recovery after fatally stabbing an 8-year-old girl to death this week then attempting to take her own life.

South Korean police are questioning an elementary-school teacher in connection with the fatal stabbing of a pupil in the city of Daejeon