Lee Gyu-lee is a business writer at The Korea Times, focusing primarily on IT & telecommunications, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and KOTRA. Prior to this, she has covered a wide range of cultural news, from film, television and K-pop to lifestyle and fashion.
Chinese man detained for stabbing Chinese woman
Police said the man was upset when the woman did not “take his side” during an argument with a shop owner. Gettyimagesbank
By Lee Gyu-lee
By Lee Gyu-lee
A Chinese man is being investigated for allegedly stabbing a Chinese woman in Seoul, police said Friday.
According to the Yeongdeungpo Police Station, the suspect, 54, stabbed his “friend,” also 54, at an adult entertainment room. Police said the man was upset when the woman did not “take his side” when he was having an argument with the shop owner over money.
She woman suffered injuries to her posterior and feet, but they were not life-threatening, police said.
The prosecution is seeking an arrest warrant for the man on charges of attempted murder.