Teacher stabbed at school in Daejeon

Polilce at Daedeok High School in Daejeon where a teacher was stabbed by a man on Friday. [YONHAP]

A 49 year-old teacher was stabbed at Daedeok High School in Daejeon on Friday.
 
The teacher was reportedly stabbed in the face, chest and arm.  
 
The 28 year-old male suspect was apprehended by police two hours since the attack.    
 
According to the police, the suspect, who seemed to have come from the outside, went to the teachers’ lounge and asked about the teacher’s whereabouts.
 
The man entered the school grounds reportedly saying he graduated from the school.
 
After being told that the teacher was in class, the unidentified assailant waited outside the classroom for an hour.
 
During a break, the attacker followed the teacher to a bathroom and stabbed the teacher.
 
The teacher is reportedly unconscious.
 
 

BY LEE HO-JEONG [lee.hojeong@joongang.co.kr]