Attempted Murder of Girlfriend Who Announced Breakup... 50-Year-Old Man Arrested for Running Her Over and Wielding a Weapon

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] A man in his 50s who hit his girlfriend with a car and stabbed her with a weapon after she said she wanted to break up has been arrested by the police.

According to the Gimhae Jungbu Police Station in Gyeongnam, the man committed the crime at around 3:34 a.m. on the 16th at a restaurant in Gimhae City operated by a woman in her 40s, Ms. A.

The man visited the store to confront Ms. A, who had notified him of the breakup, but became enraged upon seeing Ms. A drinking with Mr. B.

Waiting in his vehicle, the man struck both of them with the car as Ms. A and Mr. B stepped outside the store, then stabbed the fallen Ms. A with a weapon and fled.

The police, after receiving the report and conducting on-site investigations, tracked the man's whereabouts and arrested him on a road in Changnyeong at around 4:23 a.m., about 50 minutes after the incident occurred.

Ms. A is currently unconscious, and Mr. B is reported to have sustained minor injuries.

The police arrested the man on suspicion of attempted murder under Article 254 of the Criminal Act and stated that they are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.

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