Police Investigation Underway

The police have launched an investigation after a couple in their 40s and their two children, both teenagers, were found dead in an apartment in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi Province.


According to the police and fire authorities on July 17, a report was received at around 12:55 p.m. that a couple in their 40s had fallen from an apartment in Yonghyeon-dong, Uijeongbu.


Fire departments responded to the scene and transported the couple to a hospital, but both were pronounced dead.


Uijeongbu Police Station, Gyeonggi Province. Photo by Yonhap News.

Uijeongbu Police Station, Gyeonggi Province. Photo by Yonhap News.

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Later, while the police and fire authorities were checking the residence of the family, the couple’s children, aged 12 and 8, were also found dead.



The police are investigating whether any evidence, such as a suicide note, was discovered at the scene that could shed light on the circumstances of the incident. They are also continuing to investigate the exact cause of death.


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