'Electronic Monitoring Bracelet Tampering and Serial Murder' Kang Yoon-sung to be Transferred to Prosecution Tomorrow... 6 Charges Including Robbery and Murder
![Kang Yoon-sung (56), who is accused of consecutively murdering two women before and after damaging an electronic tracking device (electronic anklet), is leaving the courtroom after the warrant hearing held at the Seoul Eastern District Court on the 31st of last month. <br>[Image source=Yonhap News]](http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/img_view.htm?img=2021083121513210210_1630414292.jpg)
Kang Yoon-sung (56), who is accused of consecutively murdering two women before and after damaging an electronic tracking device (electronic anklet), is leaving the courtroom after the warrant hearing held at the Seoul Eastern District Court on the 31st of last month.
[Image source=Yonhap News]
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] Kang Yoon-sung (56), who was arrested for damaging an electronic monitoring device (electronic anklet) and murdering two women, will be transferred to the prosecution on the 7th.
A Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency official stated on the 6th, "Regarding suspect Kang, six charges including robbery murder, murder, attempted murder, fraud, violation of the Specialized Credit Finance Business Act, and violation of the Act on Electronic Monitoring Devices will be applied, and he is scheduled to be transferred to the Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors' Office around 8 a.m. on the 7th."
Kang was arrested on charges of murder and violation of the Act on Electronic Monitoring Devices after killing a woman in her 40s, A, at his home around 9:30 p.m. on the 26th of last month, cutting off his electronic anklet and fleeing the next day, and killing a woman in her 50s, B, in a vehicle around 3 a.m. on the 29th.
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However, as additional crimes were revealed, a total of six charges were applied. The police identified that Kang purchased a weapon and a cutter before the first murder and attempted a crime against a third woman, leading to the addition of charges such as robbery murder and attempted murder. Furthermore, it was found that Kang bought four mobile phones worth approximately 5.96 million won using the first victim's credit card to repay debts and then resold them, resulting in the application of fraud and violation of the Specialized Credit Finance Business Act charges.
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