An incident occurred in which a man in his 80s, who was waiting for free meals, got into an argument with others who were also waiting and wielded a weapon, injuring three people.
According to the Yeonje Police Station in Busan on June 18, at around 9:04 a.m. that day, Mr. A (a man in his 80s) wielded a weapon he was carrying during an argument with Mr. B (a man in his 70s) at a welfare center in Yeonje District.
During the incident, Mr. B sustained an injury to his neck, Mr. C (a man in his 80s) who tried to intervene suffered a wound to his forehead, and Ms. D (a woman in her 40s) was injured on her wrist. All three victims are not in life-threatening condition.
The police arrested Mr. A at around 9:12 a.m. on charges of aggravated assault and are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.
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