Middle School Student Arrested for Attacking Pedestrian with Weapon in Guri Apartment Complex

It has been confirmed that a middle school student was apprehended by police for allegedly wielding a weapon at a pedestrian in Guri, Gyeonggi Province.
The Guri Police Station in Gyeonggi Province announced today, July 9, that they are investigating a teenager, identified as A, on charges including attempted murder.
A is accused of swinging a weapon at a woman in her 40s, identified as B, at an apartment complex in Galmae-dong around 8:00 p.m. yesterday, July 8.
B sustained injuries to her shoulder and other areas and received hospital treatment; it was reported that her life is not in danger.
A was arrested at the scene by police officers who were dispatched following a report immediately after the incident.
Police investigation revealed that A is under the age of 14, classifying him as a juvenile offender exempt from criminal punishment, and that he and B were complete strangers.
The police plan to investigate A to determine the exact motive behind the crime.
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