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2 clusters · 3 sources · 16 days · First seen · Last updated
Parricide incidents in South Korea
Overview
Recent reports from South Korea detail two separate incidents of parricide involving adult children killing their parents.
In late September, a Chinese national in her 50s was arrested in Ansan after allegedly attacking her mother with a weapon following an argument over lifestyle habits. The victim, a woman in her 70s, died after being transported to a hospital.
In mid-September, a woman in her 40s was arrested in Cheonan for the murder of her father. The suspect allegedly killed her father with a blunt object while he was sleeping, motivated by stress regarding significant financial losses from failed stock and real estate investments. The crime was discovered several weeks later following a missing person report.
Entities
Cheonan Dongnam Police Station · Ansan · Suwon District Court Ansan Branch · Ansan Sangnok Police Station
Timeline
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[CRIME] 2 sourcesSouth Korean woman arrested for killing father over investment losses
A woman in her 40s was arrested in South Korea for killing her father in Cheonan, allegedly motivated by fear of his reaction to massive stock and real estate investment losses.
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[CRIME] 2 sourcesAnsan woman arrested for killing mother during Chuseok holiday
A Chinese national in her 50s was arrested in Ansan, South Korea, for allegedly killing her mother during a dispute over lifestyle habits during the Chuseok holiday.
Sources
incheonilbo.com · kyeonggi.com · seoul.co.kr