Jodusun Attacked by Man in His 20s Who Broke into His Home... Hospitalized

Mr. A attempted to break into Jo Dosun's residence last February wielding a weapon, saying he would "punish Jo Dosun"

Child sex offender Jo Doo-soon, who was released after serving his sentence, is seen leaving the Ansan Probation Center of the Ministry of Justice in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, on the morning of December 12 last year. [Image source=Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Soyoung] An incident occurred in which child sex offender Jo Doo-soon (69) was attacked by a man in his 20s who broke into his home in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province.

According to the Ansan Danwon Police Station on the 16th, at around 8:50 p.m. that day, a man in his 20s identified as Mr. A broke into Jo's villa located in Danwon-gu, Ansan, and struck Jo on the head with a blunt weapon.

Jo's wife, who was at the scene, visited a nearby community policing center to report the incident, and police who arrived at the scene arrested Mr. A on the spot on charges of special assault.

It was investigated that Mr. A entered Jo's house with his bare hands and used a blunt weapon found inside the house to commit the crime. Jo, who sustained a head injury, was immediately taken to the hospital for treatment, and it was reported that the injury was not serious.

Mr. A is also known to have attempted to break into Jo's residence in February while armed with a weapon, stating that he would "punish Jo Doo-soon."

Meanwhile, Jo Doo-soon, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for child sexual assault, was released after completing his sentence on December 12 of last year.

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