CCTV Captures Friend and Family of Missing Han River University Student Disposing of Shoes... Fact-Checking Underway

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] The police have confirmed that they secured CCTV footage showing the family of friend A, who drank with university student Son Jeong-min (22), who went missing near Seoul Hangang Park and was later found dead, discarding the shoes A was wearing at the time.

According to the police on the 7th, the Seocho Police Station in Seoul is verifying the facts after obtaining CCTV footage showing A's family discarding the shoes.

Earlier, the police reportedly heard a statement from A's father regarding the disposal of A's shoes.

A reportedly told Jeong-min's father, Son Hyun (50), that "there was a lot of dirt on the pants and clothes." In response, Son asked A's father to show the shoes, but he claimed to have heard that "the shoes were thrown away."