A 40-year-old man who burned a car after a robbery murder in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do was arrested.

Police have arrested a man in his 40s who killed a driver with a weapon and then burned his car and ran away.

The Chungnam National Police Agency said it is urgently arresting and investigating a man in his 40s on charges of robbery and murder.

A is accused of killing the victim with a weapon in a parking lot in Dongmun-dong, Seosan, at around 10 p.m. on the 8th.

Afterwards, while driving the victim's rental car, Mr. A dumped his body and mobile phone on the side of the road, set the car on fire in an open area, and fled, and was arrested at around 5 p.m. yesterday (10th).

Mr. A reportedly stated that he committed the crime because of gambling debt and stole about 100,000 won from the victim's wallet.

The police are planning to apply for an arrest warrant for A.