View from Bundang Police Station. [Image: Provided by South Gyeonggi Police Agency]
A tragic incident unfolded in Yongin as a high school teacher seemingly succumbed to extreme measures. According to authorities, teacher A, a person in their 60s, was discovered lifeless on a hiking trail entrance in Unjung-dong, Bundang-gu at 10:35 am on the same day. The police were alerted by a concerned family member who was unable to reach the teacher, leading them to track their movements utilizing the teacher’s mobile phone.
Teacher A, employed at a secondary school in Yongin, had been reportedly enduring immense stress due to recent parental complaints. While a suicide note was found at the scene, the precise contents remain undisclosed.
A police official, clarifying the situation, stated, “No criminal charges have been filed thus far, and the exact details cannot be confirmed.”
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View from Bundang Police Station. Provided by South Gyeonggi Police Agency
A high school teacher in Yongin seems to have made an extreme choice.
According to the police on the 3rd, at 10:35am on the same day, teacher A (60s) was found dead at the entrance of a hiking trail in Unjung-dong, Bundang-gu.
The police, who received a report from a family member that they could not reach teacher A, found teacher A while tracking teacher A’s movement path by tracking teacher A’s mobile phone.
Teacher A worked at a secondary school in Yongin and was said to be under severe stress due to recent complaints from parents.
A suicide note was also found at the scene, but the exact contents are unknown.
A police official said, “So far, no criminal charges have been filed,” and “we cannot confirm the details.”
※ If you have problems that are difficult to talk about, such as depression, or if you have a family or acquaintance who experiences these difficulties, call the suicide prevention helpline ☎1393, mental health helpline ☎1577- 0199, hope helpline ☎129, life helpline ☎1588-9191, You can receive expert counseling 24 hours a day through the youth phone number ☎1388, youth mobile counseling app ‘Dog will listen to everything’, and KakaoTalk.
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