Recently, there have been a series of eyewitness accounts of a man who allegedly targets and assaults only female passengers on the subway. Is it true that his own family reported him after identifying him?
Yes, the man's family contacted the police after recognizing his face on social media.
Recently, reports surfaced on social media about a man who allegedly targets and pushes or assaults only smaller-framed women on the Seoul Subway Line 4 during afternoon hours.
The person who posted the report warned citizens, stating that they had personally witnessed five such incidents.
Other eyewitnesses also came forward, claiming they saw the same man at similar times and that he acted particularly aggressively toward women and the elderly.
As photos of the individual spread rapidly online, the family of the man in his late 20s, who was identified as the perpetrator, voluntarily reported him to the police, stating, "His appearance is similar to that of our family member."
The police plan to summon the man to confirm his identity and investigate the circumstances of the incidents, as well as whether there are any additional victims.
(Source: Online Community)
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