Police Urgently Arrest 30-Year-Old Stepmother for Beating 3-Year-Old Child to Death View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A woman in her 30s was urgently arrested by the police on suspicion of beating her 3-year-old stepson to death, claiming he would not listen.


According to the police on the 21st, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has urgently arrested and is investigating Ms. A (33) on charges of violating the Special Act on the Punishment of Child Abuse Crimes (child abuse resulting in death).


Ms. A is suspected of beating her stepson, Mr. B, to death the day before because he would not listen. Mr. B was transported to the hospital following a report by his biological father but ultimately passed away. It was reported that multiple bruises and other external injuries were found at the time of discovery.



The police are investigating the exact motive and circumstances of the crime with Ms. A and are considering applying for an arrest warrant.


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