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Mar 16, 2026 Incident Society

Namyangju Stalking Murder: Tech Fails to Protect

1A woman in her 20s under police protection was murdered by her ex-partner.
2The victim's smartwatch and killer's ankle monitor were not linked.
3Amid criticism of delayed police response, the president ordered an inquiry.
1The identity of 44yo Kim Hoon, who stalked and killed his ex-partner, is public.
2Wearing an ankle monitor, he broke the victim's car window to commit the crime.
3Police revealed his identity for public interest due to the crime's brutality.
1A woman under police protection in Namyangju was murdered by her ex-boyfriend.
2Police admitted poor response and will reinvestigate 15,000 similar cases.
3They plan to immediately arrest dangerous offenders and boost victim protection.