🚓 On the night of the 16th, ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, a man in his 20s was arrested and is under investigation in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi, on charges of parricidal injury and possession of a weapon in a public place after assaulting his parents in their 60s at home, causing minor injuries, and roaming an apartment hallway with a weapon from the house 1234578.
Police reportedly requested and persuaded the man to put down the weapon at the scene, but when he did not comply, they subdued him with a Taser gun, after which emergency hospitalization measures were taken 4582.
Yangpyeong, South Korea
Sources
- 설 전날 부모 폭행한 뒤 흉기 들고 배회한 20대 체포 [yna.co.kr] (2026-02-17)
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Highlights
- Time of occurrence: The incident was reported as occurring around 11:30 PM on the 16th, but some articles reported it as 11:33 PM 2384.
- Follow-up measures/Differences in expression: Most reports stated that emergency hospitalization measures were taken after the arrest in the act, but some media outlets used the term 'booked' 2318.