Woman Found Dead in Hangang Park... "Low Possibility of Homicide"

"No Contact with Others"

The police stated that the possibility of homicide is low in the case of a woman in her 30s, identified as A, who was found dead in the Han River.

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A Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency official explained at a regular press briefing on the 15th, “After analyzing CCTV footage and confirming A’s movements on the day, there was no contact with others, and she purchased the weapon herself,” adding, “Considering the family’s statements and phone records, no evidence of a crime has been found so far.”

A left her home in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, around 1 p.m. on the 6th, used public transportation, and entered the Han River Park near Olympic Bridge around 7:30 p.m. The police responded to a report at approximately 8:05 p.m. stating, “There is a person in the Han River who is not moving.”

A was found in cardiac arrest with a weapon lodged in her chest. She was transported to the hospital while receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) but was pronounced dead.

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