Man in 60s Arrested for Killing Wife on First Day of Seol Holiday
Man in His 60s Arrested for Killing Wife After Family Report
Attempted Self-Harm, But His Life Is Not in Danger
A man in his 60s who killed his wife on the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday was arrested by the police.
The National Police Agency building in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. Photo by Yonhap News
View original imageThe Gwanak Police Station in Seoul announced on the 26th that they have detained a man in his 60s, identified as Mr. A, on suspicion of murder and are currently investigating him.
According to the police, Mr. A is suspected of killing his wife with a weapon at his apartment in Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, the day before.
When the police responded to a family report around 11:20 a.m. that day, the wife was already deceased.
At the time of arrest, Mr. A also sustained injuries from a self-harm attempt but is reported to be in stable condition.
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The police are investigating the exact motive behind the crime with Mr. A.
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