A woman in her 40s, similar in age to a mother, assaults with flying kicks... One middle school student arrested, two sent to juvenile detention centers

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] A middle school student who indiscriminately assaulted a woman in her 40s, who was like a mother figure, on the street at dawn and even recorded a video of it has been arrested.

On the 5th, the Daegu Western Police Station announced that they had arrested middle school student A on charges of assault (joint assault) for hitting a woman in her 40s walking down the street while scolding her not to smoke. Two other middle school students involved in the crime were detained in a juvenile detention center.

According to the police, these middle school students are accused of provoking a woman in her 40s passing by on a road in Naedang-dong, Seo-gu, Daegu, around 4:30 a.m. on the 18th of last month, assaulting her with flying kicks and other attacks, and filming it to upload on SNS.

They are also suspected of stealing goods worth several thousand won from an unmanned store.

The victim woman is reported to have sustained injuries requiring three weeks of medical treatment due to the assault.

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