Karaoke bars are seen in downtown Seoul on Oct. 31, 2021. [NEWS1]
A man is accused of stabbing two acquaintances at a karaoke room in Cheongju, North Chungcheong, on Saturday, leaving one dead and another seriously injured.
The police detained the suspect on murder charges, according to the Cheongju Heungdeok Police Precinct on Sunday.
The surviving victim was taken to a hospital after escaping the scene and reporting the stabbing to police.
Investigators believe the three men got into an argument while drinking together before the attack.
Police plan to seek a formal arrest warrant after determining the exact motive and circumstances surrounding the crime.
This article was originally written in Korean and translated by a bilingual reporter with the help of generative AI tools. It was then edited by a native English-speaking editor. All AI-assisted translations are reviewed and refined by our newsroom.
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