Man kills two women in front of a 6-year-old child

A man in his 20s was sentenced to prison time for stabbing two women to death.�

The killings took place back on March 30 in�Gyeongbuk, in a studio apartment of one of the victims. The man got angry over the victim's request to break up and began to stab her with a knife. When the victim's friend heard the screams and came to help, the man also stabbed the friend several times, killing both victims.�

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The man then calmly called the police and said, "I killed my girlfriend and her friend." More shockingly, he did this in front of a 6-year-old, who is a child of the friend who came to help.�

On December 8, the court sentenced the man to life in prison, explaining, "...He committed the heinous crime in front of a child and left a great damage to the families of the victim."�