In Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, a man in his 50s wielded a weapon at a bar, killing one and injuring three others. On the 3rd, near Seohyeon Station in Seongnam City, Gyeonggi Province, a woman in her 20s who was in critical condition after being hit by the car of criminal Choi Yoon-jong (22) died while receiving treatment.
According to the Gyeongbuk Police Agency on the 28th안전놀이터, at around 11:22 pm on the previous day (27th), Mr. A (55), a customer at the next table, Mr. B (64), and three men and women, and Mr. C (53, female), who was in his party, were at a bar in Geumho-eup, Yeongcheon-si. ) was stabbed. Mr. B, who was stabbed in the chest several times by a weapon wielded by Mr. A, was transported to a nearby university hospital, but eventually died. The other three are receiving hospital treatment for injuries to their shoulders, arms and wrists.
Mr. A had an argument with his party, Mr. C, while having a drink. When Mr. B, who is acquainted with Mr. C, stopped the two, Mr. A went out of the bar and returned and brandished a weapon. A police official said, “We confirmed that Mr. A went home and brought a weapon.” The police plan to apply for an arrest warrant after further investigation into Mr. A.
In addition, the Gwangjin Police Station in Seoul announced on the 28th that it had arrested a man in his 20s who threatened citizens with a weapon on the street on charges of special threats and is investigating. It was investigated that this man roamed the streets with a weapon near Children’s Grand Park Station in Gwangjin-gu around 7:00 pm on the 25th and threatened store owners and customers. The police forcefully hospitalized the man after he complained of hallucinations and other symptoms.
Meanwhile, A, a woman in her 20s who suffered brain death after being hit by a vehicle driven by Choi Won-jong, who killed 14 people with a vehicle and a weapon at Seohyeon Station in Gyeonggi Province, died around 9:52 pm on the 28th, 25 days after the incident. Mr. A suffered brain death from a vehicle impact and has been receiving life-sustaining treatment. As a result, the number of deaths due to Choi Won-jong’s crime increased to two.