{
  "id": 4773797,
  "title": "Police disclose identity of Chinese man suspected of murdering his student",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/police-disclose-identity-of-chinese-man-suspected-of-murdering-his-4773797",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T03:27:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20260901/police-disclose-identity-of-chinese-man-suspected-of-murdering-his-student"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Police in South Korea have revealed the identity of a Chinese man suspected of murdering his 25-year-old female student from China in the city of Gyeongsan last month. Zheng Changsheng, 31, was formally arrested on Thursday in connection with the case.\n\nAccording to the Gyeongbuk Provincial Police Agency, Zheng's name, age, and mug shots were posted on their website, where they will remain until October 1. The agency plans to forward Zheng to the prosecution by Friday.\n\nIn addition to the murder charge, Zheng is also accused of filing a false missing report, disguising himself as a woman at a train station, and turning off the victim's mobile phone nearby, all allegedly to impede the police investigation.",
  "summary": "Police on Tuesday disclosed the identity of a Chinese man suspected of killing his student, also from China, in the southeastern city of Gyeongsan last month. Zheng Changsheng, 31, was placed under formal arrest Thursday for allegedly murdering the 25-year-old female student at his home in the city located some 290 kilometers southeast of Seoul on Aug. 20, mutilating her body and abandoning the…",
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        "title": "Uni lecturer in Korea who allegedly killed Chinese student, dressed up to look like her & dispose of her body",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/uni-lecturer-in-korea-who-allegedly-killed-chinese-student-dressed-up",
        "published": "2026-08-31T16:34:45.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Police disclose identity of Chinese man suspected of murdering his student",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/police-disclose-identity-of-chinese-man-suspected-of-murdering-his",
        "published": "2026-09-01T01:36:32.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Police disclose identity of Chinese man suspected of murdering his student",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/police-disclose-identity-of-chinese-man-suspected-of-murdering-his-4775235",
        "published": "2026-09-01T03:32:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}