Husband Suspected of Killing Wife Surrenders After 3 Days... Police to Request Arrest Warrant

A man in his 40s, suspected of killing his wife in her 40s in Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi Province, surrendered to the police three days after disappearing following the incident.

The Uijeongbu Police Station announced on the 26th that they have apprehended and are investigating a man in his 40s identified as Mr. A on suspicion of murder.

According to the police, at around 12:40 PM on the 23rd, a report was received from Uijeongbu-si stating, "Neither parent can be contacted, and upon entering the house, the mother's room was locked."

Police and fire authorities who responded forcibly opened the door and found Mr. A's wife, Ms. B, deceased. Mr. A had cut off contact and gone missing. An autopsy determined that Ms. B died from strangulation. Based on statements that the couple had a fight before Ms. B's death, the police have been pursuing Mr. A.

It was reported that Mr. A surrendered to the police in the early hours of the day. A police official stated, "After confirming the details of the suspect's crime, we plan to apply for an arrest warrant on charges such as murder or manslaughter by assault."

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