Teenager suspected of killing father in South Korea
South Korean police are investigating a case involving a teenager suspected of stabbing his parents in the city of Cheonan. The father died as a result of the attack, while the mother sustained serious injuries and is receiving treatment at a local hospital.
Attack in an apartment
According to the Korea Herald, the incident occurred on Sunday at around 1:10 a.m. in an apartment in the Dongnam-gu district of Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province. According to Cheonan police, the suspect is a foreign national and is believed to be attending college.
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The suspect's account
After the attack, the teenager reported it to law enforcement himself. He told police that he had tried to separate his parents, who, he said, were arguing over business-related matters.
Law enforcement officers are determining the motives and investigating the case on suspicion of murdering an ascendant relative. The source explains that this term refers to family members from older generations, including parents and grandparents. Police plan to seek an arrest warrant for the suspect.
