Man Who Threatened Convenience Store Employee Saying "I'll Kill You" After Credit Refusal... Caught for Reckless Driving

Reckless Driving Including Ignoring Signals on the Same Day
Police Car Rammed During Escape Attempt

A man who threatened to "kill" after being refused credit for a cola at a convenience store was caught by the police the same day while driving recklessly.

Recently, an official Seoul police YouTube channel uploaded a video titled "Man Threatening to Kill with a Cola Bottle! Reckless Driving and Obstruction of Official Duties."

Mr. A is threatening a convenience store employee with a cola bottle. [Image source=Seoul Police YouTube]

According to the released video, around 10:20 p.m. on the 28th of last month, a male customer, Mr. A, entered a convenience store in Gwanak-gu, Seoul. Mr. A placed a cola on the counter and requested credit. When the female employee refused the credit, Mr. A insisted again, offering to leave his phone as collateral. However, the employee refused once more.

Seemingly enraged, Mr. A suddenly lifted the cola PET bottle and threatened, "I will kill you. I can kill you with this." He verbally abused the employee and even demanded a cigarette. Feeling scared, the employee handed over a cigarette, after which Mr. A gathered his belongings and left the store.

About 10 minutes later, Mr. A began reckless driving in his vehicle. Ignoring warnings from responding police officers, he sped away. During this, Mr. A endangered pedestrians crossing the crosswalk and ignored traffic signals, continuing dangerous behavior. While fleeing through alleyways, Mr. A rammed the patrol car several times when he reached a dead end.

Mr. A, who was driving recklessly, was caught after a chase with the police.
[Image source=Seoul Police YouTube]

Eventually, the police officers broke the side window of Mr. A’s vehicle with a baton and attempted to enter. Mr. A escaped through the rear window barefoot and tried to flee on foot. However, he was caught by officers who had blocked his escape route.

Police investigations revealed that Mr. A was not under the influence of alcohol, and drug tests also came back negative. The police plan to impose strict punishment on Mr. A.

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