World · East Asia & Pacific · 2 hrs ago
Police to seek arrest warrant for woman over hospital knife attack
A woman in her 50s is accused of wielding a knife at Severance Hospital in Sinchon, South Korea.
The person targeted was a mental health doctor at the hospital.
Police plan to seek an arrest warrant for the woman.
They intend to accuse her of attempted murder in the warrant application.
The available details do not say whether the doctor was injured or what led to the incident.
The next step is the police application for an arrest warrant; no further details about the process are given.
Police plan to seek a detention warrant for a woman in her 50s over a knife attack at Sinchon Severance Hospital.
She is suspected of wielding a knife at a psychiatrist.
Police plan to seek the warrant on suspicion of attempted murder.
- Who
- A woman in her 50s is suspected in the attack.
- What
- Police plan to seek a detention warrant on suspicion of attempted murder.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Sinchon Severance Hospital.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Suspect
- Woman in her 50s
- Hospital
- Sinchon Severance Hospital
- Person attacked
- Psychiatrist
- Police action
- Plan to seek a detention warrant
- Suspected offence
- Attempted murder