SEOUL (Reuters) – The CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of South Korean cryptocurrency down payment solution Haru Invest was stabbed in the neck by a guy throughout his court scams test, cops stated on Thursday.
The CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, just determined by his last name Lee, was stabbed by a guy in his 50s that was participating in Lee’s test at the Seoul Southern District Court on Wednesday, according to an authorities at Seoul Yangcheon Police Station.
Lee was required to healthcare facility. His injuries were not lethal.
Lee was arraigned in February on scams fees after Haru Invest put on hold the withdrawal of concerning 1.4 trillion won ($ 1.05 billion) well worth of cryptocurrency, which had actually been transferred by clients in between March 2020 to June 2023, according to Yonhap information company.
Police stated they have actually apprehended the assaulter and are examining his objectives.
($ 1 = 1,336.9400 won)
(Reporting by Joyce Lee; Editing by Michael Perry)
