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Today's SBS News Hunters Preview (October 21) In today's <SBS News Hunters>, ▶ Issue Bbaak - Police storming into the emergency room.. SBS Oct 21, 2026 6:42 PM

Man in His 60s Arrested for Attempted Murder of Ex-Wife Under Police Protection Over Flight and Evidence Destruction Concerns Judge Kim Ju-gwan, the senior judge in charge of warrants at the Suwon District Court's Seongnam Branch, held a pre-trial suspect interrogation for the suspect, identified as A, who faces charges of attempted murder, and issued an arrest warrant. SBS Oct 21, 2026 6:19 PM

Over Half of Autumn Wildfires Caused by Accidental Fires and Incineration... Quadruples This Month More than half of all autumn wildfires have been shown to be caused by accidental fires set by hikers and illegal incineration. SBS Oct 21, 2026 6:19 PM

89 Years Ago, a Circumnavigating Aviator 'Disappeared'… What Did the Search Expedition Find? Amelia Earhart, the legendary aviator who vanished over the Pacific Ocean while attempting a round-the-world flight. SBS Oct 21, 2026 6:16 PM

Seoul Responds to Board of Audit and Inspection's Safety Concerns on Sports Facilities: Reinforcements Underway and Additional Verification Planned During the interim announcement of the audit results on the "Safety Management Status of Multi-Use Sports Facilities" today , the BAI pointed out that the steel roof truss reinforcements at Gocheok Sky Dome were insufficient and that structural safety reviews regarding wind pressure were inadequate for the roof structure of Jamsil Sports Complex. SBS Oct 21, 2026 6:16 PM

Victim Presses Smartwatch During Assault, But Police Wander for 20 Minutes: Why? A victim under police protection made an emergency call using a smartwatch, but police deployment was delayed due to a location tracking error. SBS Oct 21, 2026 5:59 PM

National University Professor Sentenced to Probation for Forging Evidence to Frame Colleague According to the legal community on October 21, Judge Kim Hyun-suk of Criminal Division 5 at the Busan District Court sentenced Professor A, a faculty member at a national university in Gyeongsangnam-do indicted on charges of forging evidence and using forged evidence, to six months in prison suspended for two years. SBS Oct 21, 2026 5:47 PM

Vice Justice Minister Lee Jin-soo Declines Prosecutor General Candidacy, Citing Procedural Legitimacy Vice Justice Minister Lee Jin-soo (52, Judicial Research and Training Institute Class 29), who had been widely mentioned as a strong candidate for Prosecutor General, does not plan to participate in future procedures even if he is nominated. SBS Oct 21, 2026 5:43 PM

Skeleton Found Along Han River in Songpa: Police Say Advanced Decomposition Hinders Identification According to the Seoul Songpa Police Station on October 21, officers received a report from a citizen the previous morning stating, "There are human bones between the southern ends of Jamsil Bridge and Olympic Bridge." Police dispatched to the scene discovered human bones, including a skull and leg bones. SBS Oct 21, 2026 5:43 PM

8-Year-Old's Forehead Fractured, Rider Flees: "Another Juvenile Delinquent?" Turns Himself In After Four Days Around 6:10 p.m. on the 16th, an 8-year-old boy, identified as A, was struck by a bicycle on a pedestrian walkway inside an apartment complex in Paju, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Oct 21, 2026 5:43 PM