Suspect in Daejeon High School Stabbing Arrested... Injured Teacher Undergoes Emergency Surgery

A suspect who stabbed a teacher in his 40s with a weapon and fled was apprehended at a high school in Daedeok-gu, Daejeon.

On the 4th, the Daejeon Metropolitan Police Agency arrested suspect A around 12:20 PM on a road in Taepyeong-dong, Jung-gu. A is accused of stabbing teacher B (49) with a weapon at 10:03 AM that day and then fleeing.

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According to the police, A introduced himself as a graduate of the school at the school gate and then visited the teachers' office to find B.

However, upon learning that B was in class, A waited in front of the classroom. After about an hour, when B was leaving the classroom, A stabbed B multiple times on the arm and other areas with a weapon and then fled.

A was caught by the police 2 hours and 17 minutes after the incident was reported, on a road 7 to 8 km away from the crime scene.

B was transported to the hospital in an unconscious state and is currently undergoing emergency surgery.

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