A Man in His 50s Urinating in a Large Mart Parking Lot in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul
Pulls a Weapon from His Pocket and Rampages Against a Family...Caught in the Act

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[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] A man in his 50s who wielded a weapon after being stopped from urinating in the parking lot of a large supermarket in Seoul has been sent to the prosecution on charges of attempted murder.


Seoul Geumcheon Police Station announced on the 31st that they have sent a man in his 50s, identified as Mr. A, to the prosecution on charges of attempted murder.


According to the police, Mr. A is accused of wielding a weapon at a family member who tried to stop him while he was urinating in the underground parking lot of a large supermarket in Geumcheon-gu on the 7th.


Police investigation confirmed that Mr. A was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the crime. During the investigation, Mr. A reportedly stated, "I usually carry two weapons in my bag."


Mr. B suffered severe injuries to his jaw and other areas from the weapon wielded by Mr. A. It is also reported that Mr. B tried to protect his wife and child who were with him at the time by rushing at Mr. A. Furthermore, due to the injuries, Mr. B has suffered impairments in taste and tongue movement.



The police arrested Mr. A at the scene on the day of the incident and applied charges of attempted murder.


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