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![A man in his 30s attacked two men with a knife at an apartment in Sillim-dong, Gwanak District, southern Seoul, at around 8:30 p.m. on June 29 before jumping to his death from the rooftop. The apartment where the incident occurred is seen in this photo. [PARK JONG-SUH]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12223727.jpg?imageId=12223727&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Choi Yoon-jong, center, answers reporters' questions as he is escorted from Seoul Gwanak Police Precinct to face questioning by prosecutors on Aug. 25. Choi was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for murdering a woman he attacked on a hiking trail in Sillim-dong, Gwanak District, southern Seoul. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12391361.jpg?imageId=12391361&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![The man convicted of the attempted murder and sexual assault of a woman in her 20s leaves Busan High Court after being sentenced to 20 years in prison by the appellate court on June 12. The Supreme Court upheld the decision Thursday. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11603617.jpg?imageId=11603617&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Police Commsioner General Yoon Hee-keun outlines the organizational restructuring plan at the police agency in Seoul on Monday. [NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11228813.jpg?imageId=11228813&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![A 30 year-old man only identified as Choi being escorted by police to attend a court hearing that will determine his arrest. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11819328.jpg?imageId=11819328&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![President Yoon Suk-yeol and Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, second and third from left, inspect flood damage in Sillim-dong, Gwanak District, southern Seoul on Tuesday. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11448284.jpg?imageId=11448284&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)