The South Korean police recently arrested an actor in his 30s. He was arrested for trying to kill his wife who is also an actress.
Reported by a number of South Korean media, the actor is said to have stabbed his wife with a knife in the lobby of his apartment. The apartment is located in Itaewon, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. The incident occurred at around 08.40 local time.
Shortly after the incident occurred, the wife was taken to a nearby hospital. Based on reports, the wife is known to be in her 40s.
The identities of the two are still unknown, but the wife is said to have started her career as a model. He then tried a career in the world of singing by joining a group.
After the group disbanded, she became more active in her career as an actress. He gained popularity in the late 2000s after appearing in a number of Korean dramas as a supporting actor.
The police arrested the actor right at the scene. The actor is said to have tried to commit suicide after injuring his wife.
Currently, they are planning to further investigate the incident and the motive behind the actor's crimes. The husband also received a warrant to stay away from his wife from the police.
Previously, rumors circulated that the figure of the actress in question was Choi Ji Yeon. Personally, the actress immediately released a statement and denied the rumors circulating.
"Many commented and questioned my condition this morning. I wondered what was wrong, then I watched the news. We are fine," said Choi Ji Yeon while uploading a photo of her together with her husband.
Until now, the identity of the actor and actress pair is still unknown.
