[Asia Economy Reporter Gong Byung-sun] A teenage male who posted multiple death threats against President Yoon Seok-yeol and National Assembly Speaker Kim Jin-pyo on the National Intelligence Service website's report section appeared at the police station but was sent home without being questioned due to health issues.
Seoul Yongsan Police Station announced on the 28th around 1 p.m. that Mr. A (19), suspected of posting death threats against President Yoon and Speaker Kim, appeared at the police station with a guardian.
Mr. A appeared at the police station but was sent home without being questioned due to health problems. The police plan to reschedule his appearance and question him in the future. A police official stated, "Health-related matters such as illnesses are sensitive information and cannot be disclosed," adding, "If he appears later, we will investigate the motive behind the crime."
Earlier, on the 25th at around 3:30 p.m., Mr. A posted multiple death threats against President Yoon and Speaker Kim on the National Intelligence Service website. The police received a 112 report around 5 p.m. the same day and continued their investigation.
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