On Chuseok day, an incident occurred in Yeongju, Gyeongbuk, where a dispute between Thai women living there escalated to a stabbing, resulting in one death.
According to Yeongju Police Station, at around 7:30 PM on the 29th, a Thai woman in her 30s, identified as A, wielded a weapon during an argument with her cohabiting Thai partner in her 40s, B, in Punggi-eup, Yeongju, Gyeongbuk, causing B's death.
A and B had been residing in Korea for four years and had moved to the Punggi area in April, where they worked on ginseng farms and other jobs.
The police believe the stabbing was committed in a fit of anger during a conflict and are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.
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