"The body was abandoned by the riverside in Paju-si"

A man in his 30s who was arrested for killing a taxi driver and hiding the body in a wardrobe has confessed to also murdering his ex-girlfriend.


According to the Gyeonggi Ilsan Dongbu Police Station on the 27th, A (32), who has had an arrest warrant requested on charges of murder and corpse concealment, additionally confessed to the murder of B, a woman in her 50s who was his ex-girlfriend and cohabitant.


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During police interrogation, A stated, "I killed (B) last August and abandoned the body by the riverside in Paju City."


After the crime, A continued to live in the house under B's name, and it was there that he committed the crime of killing a taxi driver on the 20th.



A is suspected of having killed a taxi driver in his 60s with a blunt weapon after a dispute. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on the 20th in Goyang City, following a drunk driving collision with the taxi. A had called the driver to his home under the pretense of paying a settlement. He is also accused of hiding the body in the wardrobe to cover up the crime.


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