A 60-Year-Old Man with Morbid Jealousy in Busan Kills Wife and Attempts Extreme Self-Harm

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] Around 11:30 a.m. on the 6th, a son discovered his parents, a husband in his 60s and a wife in her 50s, dead in a house in Busan and reported it to the police.

The police believe that the husband strangled his wife to death and then took his own life. It is reported that the couple had frequent quarrels for several years due to the husband's morbid jealousy.

The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident by questioning the family.

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