4th missing person found dead on Jeju over 3-day span
A body believed to be that of a man in his 70s was found in waters near eastern Jeju Island on Sunday, the Jeju Coast Guard said Monday. The Coast Guard said the man had been reported missing Saturday and is investigating the exact cause of his death. The body was one of four believed to be those of missing persons found on Jeju Island over the past three days, including that of Jang Mi-ran, a…
The Korea Times reports that four missing persons have been found dead on Jeju Island over a three-day period, including a 37-year-old woman named Jang Mi-ran whose case was prematurely closed by a police officer, leading her family to report her missing again. The latest victim, a man in his 70s, was discovered in waters near eastern Jeju Island on Sunday, with the exact cause of death still under investigation by the Jeju Coast Guard.
Another missing person was found dead near a valley on the west side of the island earlier on Monday. The police are now searching for the man in his 60s who was also found dead in the northeastern part of the island, following his family's repeated reports of his disappearance last week.
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