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Woman found dead on riverbank in Cheongju

By Kim Min-joo

Published : Sept. 19, 2017 - 16:11

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The naked and bruised body of a woman was found on a riverbank in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, early Tuesday.

Heungdeok Police Station in Cheongju said the incident is being investigated as a possible homicide, based on signs of violence on the victim’s body.

Police identified the victim as a 22-year-old who is not a Cheongju resident.

Clothes assumed to be the victim’s were scattered around the vicinity. No mobile phone or purse that could help identify her place of residence was found. 

A woman`s body was found near a riverbank in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, early Tuesday A woman`s body was found near a riverbank in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, early Tuesday