Son Threatens Biological Father with Knife Over Nagging... Police Arrest with Taser Gun

Charges Including Special Threats to a Family Member and Obstruction of Official Duties

Eunpyeong Police Station / Photo by Yonhap News

[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Gyumin] A man in his 50s who threatened his biological father with a knife and resisted the police due to excessive nagging was arrested by the police.

On the 27th, the Eunpyeong Police Station in Seoul announced that they arrested Mr. A (53) on the previous day at around 7:40 PM on charges of special threat to a senior family member and obstruction of official duties.

Mr. A is accused of threatening his father, Mr. B (80), with a knife at a house located in Bulgwang-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, at around 6:50 PM on the same day, citing excessive nagging as the reason. Afterwards, his biological mother reported to 112, saying "Our son is trying to kill his father."

When the police arrived at the scene, Mr. A is also accused of resisting by blocking the stairs on the second floor and throwing flowerpots and stones at them. The police apprehended Mr. A using a taser gun.

The police have detained Mr. A in a holding cell for investigation and plan to take emergency hospitalization measures.

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