Lee Ki-young calls a cleaning assistant 12 times a month after the murder of his cohabitant… “I didn’t know the crime”

DNA detection of 5-6 people including mother and cleaning assistant at home in Paju

Lee Ki-young (31), who was arrested for the murder of a taxi driver and his ex-partner, has been confirmed to have been cleaning the house 12 times a month after killing the landlord, his housemate, in August of last year.

According to News 1 on the 4th, the Ilsan Dongbu Police Station said, “There were bloodstains in the hair of 5 or 6 people at Lee Ki-young’s Paju house.” DNA was found.”

In the case of Lee Ki-young’s mother and her mother’s acquaintance, it was investigated that Lee Ki-young entered the house to collect things after being arrested by the police.

In the case of girlfriend A, who lived together in this house for a week, it was confirmed that she was a third person, not the first reported woman, B. After Lee Ki-young murdered her cohabitant, she dragged her Mr. A into this house to live and it is said that they broke up. The police have been in contact with Mr. A to confirm whether or not she is safe.

It was found that woman C, who was in charge of regular cleaning, visited and cleaned the house 12 times a month. However, it was investigated that she did not notice Lee Ki-young’s criminal activities. It was also confirmed whether her Mr. C was safe.

A police official said, “We requested DNA analysis to the National Institute of Scientific Investigation, and no additional violent crimes have been revealed so far.”

▲ On the morning of the 4th, Lee Ki-young (31), who was arrested for the murder of a cohabitant and a taxi driver, is being transferred to the prosecution at the Ilsan Eastern Police Station in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do. 2023.1.4 Yonhap News

Meanwhile, on the morning of the 4th, Lee Ki-young was arrested and sent to the Goyang Branch of the Uijeongbu District Prosecutor’s Office. The police charged Lee with robbery and murder, hiding a corpse, theft, fraud, and violating the Specialized Credit Finance Act. Previously, the charge of ‘murder’ was applied to the woman living with him and the taxi driver, but the charge of ‘robbery and murder’ was added based on the overall circumstances, such as Lee’s financial problems at the time of killing the taxi driver.

Lee Ki-young, who appeared in front of the reporters with her coat hat down and a mask completely covering her face, said, “I’m sorry for killing you.” When asked if there were any additional victims, she replied briefly, “No.”

The Goyang Branch of the Uijeongbu District Prosecutor’s Office, which took over the case, announced that it would form a dedicated investigation team with six prosecutors headed by the 2nd Criminal Director (Chief Prosecutor Jeong Bo-young) to thoroughly investigate the truth of the case and confirm whether there were any additional crimes.

Lee Ki-young is suspected of killing a woman in her 50s with a blunt weapon who lived with her in her house in Paju between August 7 and 8 of last year, and burying her body near Gongneungcheon Stream in Paju. On December 20 of last year, around 11:00 pm, she caused a collision with a taxi driver for drunk driving. also receive In particular, immediately after the two crimes, Lee Ki-young used the victim’s credit card or took out a loan, and it was investigated that the defrauded amount was about 70 million won.

Meanwhile, the body of the girl Lee Ki-young killed has not yet been found. Lee Ki-young initially stated during the police investigation that she had abandoned the body of her partner in the riverside of Gongneung, but in the previous day’s police investigation, she suddenly changed her words, saying, “I did not abandon it in the river, but buried it by the riverside.” In the process, he is said to have said, “Finally, I will tell the truth” and “A gift to the police.”

Police immediately launched a search operation, but the victim’s body has not yet been found.

Reporter Lee Bo-hee