Arrest warrant sought for woman accused of killing own mother
Police said Friday they have sought an arrest warrant for a woman on suspicion of killing her mother at their home in western Seoul the previous day. The suspect in her 40s allegedly killed her mother in her 60s at 8:15 a.m. Thursday at their home in Seoul's Gangseo Ward and voluntarily called the police. Police arrived at the scene and put her under emergency arrest at around 8:40 a.m.,…
According to police, an arrest warrant has been sought for a woman in her 40s accused of killing her biological mother at their home in Gangseo Ward, western Seoul on Thursday. The suspect voluntarily called the police at 8:15 a.m., informing them that her mother had attempted to feed her poisoned food. Police arrived at the scene shortly after and placed the suspect under emergency arrest at around 8:40 a.m. The victim, who was in her 60s, was confirmed to be the suspect's biological mother, despite the suspect initially describing her as her stepmother.
While the motive for the alleged murder has not been made public, investigators have obtained statements indicating that the suspect had previously expressed negative feelings toward her mother, including using abusive language. The suspect denies all allegations.
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