[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] A man in his 50s who wildly wielded a weapon against his wife and mother-in-law and fled was caught by the police. The mother-in-law in her 80s is unconscious, and the wife in her 50s is reported to be seriously injured.


Busan Yeongdo Police Station announced on the 13th that Mr. A, who wielded a weapon against his mother-in-law and wife, has been arrested and is under investigation on charges including attempted murder of a direct ascendant.


According to the police, Mr. A, who had a marital dispute the day before, could not contact his wife Ms. B until the next day, so at around 8:15 p.m. on the 12th, he prepared a weapon and went to the house of his mother-in-law Ms. C.


Mr. A wildly wielded the weapon at Ms. C, who was with his wife, and also injured Ms. B, who tried to stop him, before fleeing.


Ms. C, who was transported to the hospital, is unconscious, and Ms. B is also seriously injured and receiving treatment.


The responding officers tracked Mr. A’s escape route through CCTV and other means, and at around 9:57 p.m., while searching the area, they urgently arrested Mr. A.



The police plan to apply for an arrest warrant after investigating Mr. A on charges including attempted murder (attempted murder of a direct ascendant).

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