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Man in his 60s arrested after woman killed in Jeju
A woman was killed outside a hotel in Jeju, South Korea.
The headline says a weapon was used.
A man in his 60s fled after the killing.
Police arrested him about four hours later.
The arrest was made as an emergency measure.
The account does not give further details about the woman or the man.
It does not say what will happen next.
A man in his 60s was arrested on suspicion of killing a woman with a weapon in Jeju City.
The woman, who was in her 40s, was stabbed on a street in front of a hotel in the Yeondong area.
Police said they arrested the suspect in Jeju City about four hours after the attack.
Police are investigating the motive and circumstances of the case.
- Who
- A man in his 60s was arrested. The woman who was killed was in her 40s.
- What
- The man is suspected of stabbing the woman to death.
- When
- The attack occurred at about 1:30 a.m. on October 12, 2026.
- Where
- On a street in front of a hotel in Yeondong, Jeju City.
- Why
- Not stated. Police are investigating the motive.
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A woman in her 40s was stabbed on a street in front of a hotel in Yeondong, Jeju City.
Police arrested the suspect in Jeju City.
Police said they were investigating the motive and circumstances of the case.
- Suspect
- Man in his 60s
- Victim
- Woman in her 40s
- Attack location
- Street in front of a hotel in Yeondong, Jeju City
- Attack time
- About 1:30 a.m. on October 12, 2026
- Arrest time
- About 5 a.m. on October 12, 2026
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