70s Man Fined for Assaulting 80s Woman Wrongly Accused of Sexual Assault

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Judge Park Ji-yeon of the Changwon District Court Criminal Division 3 announced on the 18th that A (75), who was tried on charges of assault for beating an elderly woman in her 80s who accused him of sexual assault, was sentenced to a fine of 1.5 million won.

On March 5, in a street in Uichang-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, A became angry when an elderly woman in her 80s approached him and said, "You broke in while I was sleeping, drugged me, and sexually assaulted me," and he struck her multiple times with his fist, causing injury.

As a result, the victim woman suffered bruises on her shoulder and arm and was diagnosed with a two-week recovery period.

Judge Park stated, "The crime is serious as it involved assaulting an elderly woman," and added, "Considering some mitigating circumstances regarding the defendant's motive for the crime, the sentence is determined comprehensively."

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