[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] A former professional baseball player turned gangster was caught by police while roaming the downtown area of Busan late at night carrying a weapon.


Busan Metropolitan Police Agency announced on the 8th that they have apprehended and are investigating A (in his 30s), a member of the violent organization Shin 20segi-pa, on charges of violating the Act on the Punishment of Violent Acts.


A was caught by police around 2:30 a.m. while carrying a weapon and wandering the streets of Jung-gu, Busan.


It is known that A turned off his internet broadcast and came out to the street saying "Let's meet in person" after a dispute with a junior member during the broadcast.


Police responded to a citizen's report who saw the broadcast and arrested A.



A, a former professional baseball player who had a brief career in the league, left professional baseball and became involved in organized crime, causing various incidents and controversies.


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