Japanese woman tourists injured in Seoul for one year in prison sentence to man 16:03 on January 10

A Korean court last year sentenced a one-year prison sentence to a Korean man accused of injuries and other charges for injuring a Japanese woman who had been visiting sightseeing in Seoul for two weeks in total. I passed it.

The sentence was a Korean man in his 30s.

The man was injured last August for hitting a Japanese female tourist on the ground and kicking his face with his knees near Hongik Station, a downtown area in Seoul, last year for two weeks. And insults.

According to the Korean News Agency News, the prosecution was seeking three years in prison in a trial, and the defendant denied the indictment.

In the trial, the Western District Court of Seoul on Wednesday said the defendant's allegation was unacceptable based on images of the scene and statements from the victim, and said, "The defendant has not made any efforts to recover the damage. Pleading for severe punishment and inevitably imprisonment. "He sentenced him to one year in prison.

At the time of the incident, Korean media reported that a man spoke to a woman and committed violence because she was ignored.In Korea, `` it was an absurd case when Japan-Korea relations were difficult, '' and `` apologize to Japan in an embarrassing case. '' Opinions were blamed, and the whereabouts of the case were noticed.