"Why Ignore Me?" 20-Year-Old Stabs High School Classmate with Knife... Police Subdue with Taser Gun

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] A man in his 20s who wielded a weapon against a friend, claiming he had been ignored by him, was arrested by the police.

On the 16th, the Incheon Western Police Station announced that they had arrested and were investigating Mr. A (23) on charges of attempted murder and trespassing.

Mr. A is accused of injuring the victim, Mr. B, by wielding a weapon at a villa in Gajeong-dong, Seo-gu, Incheon, around 6 p.m. the previous day.

It was investigated that Mr. A lured Mr. B to his house to talk and then attacked him as he was going down the stairs.

Immediately after the crime, Mr. A called the police to surrender, but when officers arrived at the scene, he resisted with the weapon, was hit with a taser, and was arrested.

According to the police investigation, Mr. A and Mr. B were high school classmates and were known to be close enough to visit each other's homes regularly.

Mr. B was transported to a nearby hospital but was reported to be in no life-threatening condition and was discharged to undergo a victim interview at the police station.

A police official stated, "He was not under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crime," and added, "We plan to apply for an arrest warrant within today after completing the investigation."

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