An ambulance parked outside a hospital emergency room. This image is unrelated to the article. [Newsis]
An ambulance parked outside a hospital emergency room. This image is unrelated to the article. [Newsis]

A patient at a care hospital in Sinandong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, attacked another patient with a weapon Saturday.

According to police, the suspect, identified only as A, attacked a fellow patient in his 70s, referred to as B, with a weapon at around 6:43 p.m. B went into cardiac arrest and firefighters transported him to a nearby hospital.

Police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.


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