Couple Found Bound and Murdered in Naju Home; Police Search for Suspect

by Kang Min seon Posted : October 7, 2026, 07:48Updated : October 7, 2026, 07:48

A couple in their 60s was found dead, bound, in their home in Naju, South Jeolla Province.


According to Yonhap News Agency, Naju police received a report at 7:49 p.m. on October 6 that the couple, identified as Mr. and Mrs. A, had been discovered deceased.


The report came from an acquaintance of the couple, who found them in a bound state with signs of stab wounds.


Authorities believe the couple was murdered and are actively searching for a suspect.


Police have captured footage from nearby closed-circuit television (CCTV) showing an individual fleeing the scene and are working to track their whereabouts.





* This article has been translated by AI.