Yeoksam Serial Arsonist Continues to Claim "I Am Also a Victim"... Charges Likely to Be Applied for Attempted Murder
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The police have decided to add attempted murder charges against a man in his 70s who is the suspect in the serial arson case in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul. Currently, the police are working to prove the intent of the crime based on CCTV footage and victim statements, while also closely analyzing the specific motive and background of the crime through the deployment of profilers and the examination of medical records.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cho Hyun-young = The suspect who set fire to two buildings in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, injuring 19 people, claimed during police questioning that "I am also a victim"...
CCTV footage has been released showing a man in his 70s, identified as "A," who is accused of setting fire to two buildings in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, injuring 19 people, at an office entrance. On the 25th, SBS released CCTV footage installed at the entrance of a patent law firm in Yeoksam-dong, which was A's first target for arson. According to the video, at around 11:52 AM on the 20th, A appeared via the emergency stairs next to the e…
CCTV footage captured a man in his 70s, who caused multiple casualties by setting fires to two patent law firm offices in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in succession, entering and exiting the offices carrying flammable materials at the time of the crime. It took just over a minute from the moment he spoke with a victim before setting the fire, to pouring the flammable material at the entrance, and finally igniting the flames. The CCTV foota…
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