"Japanese murder too." In her 30s, "Acknowledging the charges..."Apply for a psychiatric evaluation".

A man in his 30s, identified only by his surname Baek, who murdered a neighbor with a Japanese island, has pleaded guilty.At the second trial preparation date held at the Seoul Western District Court today (17th), the lawyer for

Baek admitted murder and violation of the Gunpo Firearms Act.

He added that he would submit an application for mental evaluation and withdraw the application for a public participation trial.

Baek was put on trial on July 29 for allegedly killing a neighbor by wielding a 75-cm-long Japanese island at an apartment complex in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul.