Gumi Police Arrest Taxi Driver for Murdering Mongolian Woman and Abandoning Body View original image

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] The Gumi Police Station in Gyeongbuk arrested taxi driver A (59, Sangju City) on the 9th on charges of murdering a Mongolian woman and disposing of her body.


A is accused of killing Mongolian woman B (56), whom he knew personally, on January 29th after a dispute over money, and then disposing of her body. The Gumi police identified and apprehended A as the prime suspect by investigating phone calls, messages, and closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage.


During the police investigation, A stated, "I killed B in a fit of anger after rejecting her proposal to run a restaurant together and her continued questioning."



Lee Young-dong, head of the Criminal Division at Gumi Police Station, said, "We have requested an autopsy from the National Forensic Service and plan to investigate the exact motive behind the crime."


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