Police Request Arrest Warrant for 30-Year-Old Who Wielded Weapon in Interfloor Noise Dispute, Injuring 4 People View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Yeosu Police Station in Jeollanam-do announced on the 28th that they have applied for an arrest warrant for Mr. A (34), who injured four people by wielding a weapon after a verbal altercation with upstairs neighbors over noise between floors, on charges of murder and attempted murder.


Mr. A is accused of wielding a weapon against a couple in their 40s living upstairs at an apartment in Deokchung-dong, Yeosu City, at around 12:33 a.m. the previous day, killing them and injuring the couple’s parents in their 60s.


According to the investigation, just before the crime, Mr. A had a verbal dispute with the couple in their 40s over noise between floors, and after committing the crime with a weapon he had beforehand, he went inside the house and wielded the weapon against the couple’s parents in their 60s, causing injuries.


The couple’s two children in their 40s who were inside the house were found to have escaped to a room and locked the door, avoiding harm.


After the crime, Mr. A surrendered to the police, stating “I killed someone,” and was arrested on the spot as a suspect caught in the act.


During the police investigation, it was reported that he stated he was angry because of the noise from upstairs and committed the crime impulsively.


The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident based on witness and resident statements.



The warrant hearing for Mr. A will be held on the morning of the 29th at the Suncheon District Court.


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