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Drunk who police dropped off in front of house found dead in front of house two days later

adminJune 9, 2023

According to the Incheon Namdong Police Station, a report of a “person lying down” near a temple in Namdong-gu, Incheon, was received by 112 at 7 p.m. on March 27. Police officers responded to the call and transported A, a man in his 60s who was intoxicated, to the district office. Fire and rescue authorities responded and sent paramedics to check on Mr. A안전놀이터, who was bleeding from the nose.

After receiving first aid, Mr. A expressed a desire to return home instead of being transported to a hospital, and the police took him to the first floor of his residence in a patrol car before leaving. However, Mr. A was found dead on the stairs in front of his house at 3 p.m. on March 29, two days later.

The National Institute of Forensic Science provided the police with a preliminary verbal opinion that Mr. A had a fracture in the back of his head.

A drunk in his 60s who was sent home by police on March 27 was found dead on the stairs in front of his home two days later. [Photo via Yonhap News].

In response, a police official said, “We requested a joint response from the fire department and were told that there was nothing wrong with A’s health, so we took him to the front of his house.” “We did our best to take care of the drunk,” the official said.

Earlier, the police had announced that they would revise their protective measures manual to prevent recurrence after a series of deaths due to drunkenness.

On January 19, a drunken man in his 50s, Mr. B, was hit by a passing van in an alley in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul. At the time, two police officers responded to the scene after receiving a report 45 minutes before the incident, but left Mr. B on the side of the road and returned to their patrol car to wait.

On Nov. 30 last year, a drunken man in his 60s was found dead six hours later after police sat him down in front of the gate of a multi-family house in Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, in the freezing cold.