Men lure teen girls to remote location in South Korea, abandon them on mountain


The suspects filmed the process as they fled the scene. - The Korea Herald/ANN

SEOUL: A man in his 30s has been indicted with physical detention for abducting and sexually harassing two 14-year-old girls last year, leaving the victims on a mountain in the middle of the night.

The Uiijeongbu District Prosecutors accused the suspect and two accomplices of abduction of a minor and violating the Child Welfare Act. The two accomplices, one in his 20s and the other a teen, were indicted without arrest.

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