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Incheon man wielding knife arrested
Had 6.8 million won in cash
In short
A man in his 50s wielded a knife at an Incheon Home Plus store, injuring 8 people.
The man was carrying over 6.8 million won in cash when he committed the crime.
Police are investigating whether the money was intended for escape funds, and the man has been arrested.
Key facts
| When | The crime occurred on the 13th in the afternoon and he was arrested on the 16th. |
|---|---|
| Who | Choi, 59, a Basic Livelihood Security recipient and unemployed, wielded the knife. |
| What | He attacked 10 citizens at Home Plus in Namdong-gu, Incheon, injuring 8 of them. |
| How | He carried a knife and 6.8 million won in his backpack, stating he earned the money by selling gold. |
What it means for me
Unless you are a specific victim or support recipient, this incident will not directly affect you.
