A Songpa Police Station Detective Tests Positive for COVID-19... Not Part of the 'Electronic Ankle Bracelet Murderer' Investigation Team View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A confirmed COVID-19 case has been reported at the Criminal Division of the Songpa Police Station in Seoul, which is investigating Kang Mo (56), who is accused of damaging an electronic tracking device (electronic anklet) and murdering two women.


According to the police on the 2nd, Officer A of the Violent Crimes Team in the Criminal Division of Songpa Police Station tested positive for COVID-19 this morning.


Officer A is reportedly not a member of the team directly investigating Kang. However, most of the Criminal Division staff are undergoing COVID-19 testing. The murder suspect Kang is reportedly not subject to COVID-19 testing.



The police plan to wait for the COVID-19 test results of the Criminal Division staff before resuming the investigation of Kang.


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