The ninth
mugshot photo release this year is the second after Lee Seok-joon in 2021.
The personal information of Choi Yoon-jong (30), who was arrested for sexually assaulting and killing a woman on a hiking trail in Sillim-dong, Seoul, was released메이저사이트. Choi was born in 1993 and was arrested on the 17th as a red-handed criminal.
The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency announced on the afternoon of the 23rd that it had decided to disclose Choi’s personal information by holding a private disclosure review committee consisting of three internal and four external police members.
With the decision made by the committee on this day, Choi became the ninth person to be disclosed this year. Chosun (33), suspect in the ‘Sillim Station weapon riot’, Choi Won-jong (22), suspect in the ‘Seohyeon Station weapon riot’, Jeong Yoo-jeong (23), suspect in the ‘murder of a female peer in Busan’, and Lee Kyung-kyu (36), Hwang Dae-han, suspect in the ‘Gangnam kidnapping/murder case’ (36), Yeon Ji-ho (30), Yoo Sang-won (51), Hwang Eun-hee (49), etc.
The committee said, “The suspect’s meticulous planning of the crime, such as purchasing a weapon and searching for the location of the crime, and the fact that he attempted to sexually assault and kill an unspecified woman in a public place, the brutality of the crime and the seriousness of the damage are recognized. He explained, “ There is sufficient evidence such as the suspect’s confession, on-site closed circuit ( CC ) TV , and criminal tools.” He added, “We decided to disclose the identity of the suspect in consideration of the public interest, such as public unrest due to successive crimes and the effect of preventing similar crimes.”
Choi’s recent face was also revealed. The police released Mr. Choi’s ‘mug shot’ (a record photo of the criminal’s impression). It is the first time since Lee Seok-joon (27), who visited the house of a woman he was dating in 2021 and murdered her family, that the mug shot of the suspect was released.
In accordance with the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment of Specific Violent Crimes (Specific Violent Crimes Act), △specific violent crime cases where the means of the crime was brutal and serious damage occurred △sufficient evidence to believe that the crime was committed △the public’s right to know, It explained that the face, name, and age of the suspect can be disclosed if the public interest, such as crime prevention, and △ that the suspect does not fall under the age of 19 are met.
On the 17th, Mr. Choi mercilessly assaulted and sexually assaulted a woman in her 30s whom she had not even met on a hiking trail in a mountain park in Gwanak-gu, Seoul. The victim was taken to the hospital and died on the 19th while receiving treatment.