Abuse Resulting in Death Charge

Eunpyeong Police Station / Photo by Yonhap News

Eunpyeong Police Station / Photo by Yonhap News

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[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Gyumin] A man in his 30s who abused his intellectually disabled younger sister, causing her death, has been arrested.


The Eunpyeong Police Station in Seoul arrested Mr. A (36) on the 26th on charges of abuse resulting in death and is currently investigating.


According to the police, Mr. A reported to the police on the morning of the 24th, saying, "I think my younger sister died in the bathroom." When found, Ms. B was extremely emaciated and showed signs of physical abuse.



During the police investigation, Mr. A reportedly stated that his intellectually disabled younger sister, Ms. B (33), was not given food because she could not control her bladder and bowels. The police believe the abuse lasted for at least over a year.


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