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Choi Mo, a taxi driver accused of killing the patient by blocking an ambulance that was evacuating an emergency patient, is attending a warrant examination conducted in the Seoul East District Law on the morning of the 24th. 2020.7.24 / News1 © News1 A taxi driver suspected of having killed a patient who was being transported while blocking an ambulance was jailed by the prosecution.
In a trial held on the 23rd at the hearing of Judge Lee Yoo-young, the third exclusive criminal of the Seoul Eastern District Law, the prosecution requested 7 years in prison for Choi Mo, 31, a taxi driver who was turned in. on trial for special assault.
The prosecution said: “At the time of the initial investigation, the defendant denied all charges. Later, as the investigation continued, he confessed to the crime by submitting a written statement, but said: “It is questionable whether you are sincerely reflecting on the charges,” he said.
After that, “the defendant has also been raped 11 times” and said, “(for the crime of the death of the patient), he was not prosecuted, but it resulted in a serious consequence of the death of the patient, and the survivors also want severe punishment. ” In his final defense, Choi’s lawyer argued: “As it became a social issue related to this year’s accident, there was an exaggerated aspect that was different from the facts” and said: “I feel sorry for the death of the patient, but it’s not on purpose. ” Regarding the denial of the crime in 2017, he said: “In the accident of 2017, we spoke for the purpose of completing the accident without an insurance claim or investigation by an investigative agency, and as there was no fact that (insurance premium) was actually claimed, we legally deny it. ” It’s not that she didn’t intentionally refuse. “
Mr. Choi said, “I deeply reflect on the fact that I was unable to control my feelings and cause an accident and illegally take the insurance money, and I feel sorry for the survivors of the deceased patient.” Said. Choi, who attended the trial wearing a suit that day, also cried while arguing.
The trial was presented by the prosecution with some changes to the complaint, and the accused party did not object to the modified complaint and ended with a speedy decision.
At the first trial held on the 4th, Choi said that he generally admitted the allegations in the case that blocked the ambulance this year, but denied the alleged violation of the Insurance Fraud Prevention Act. At the time of the indictment, the prosecution believed that Choi received 720,000 won of insurance money on behalf of the repair costs after this year’s incident.
Additionally, Choi admitted to the charges of intentionally hitting a private ambulance in 2017, but denied the insurance fraud charges at the time. According to the prosecution’s indictment, Choi at the time tried to pay the insurance money after the accident, but he just tried.
In response to the incident that a taxi driver, Choi, blocked an ambulance near Godeok Station in Gangdong-gu, Seoul on June 8, prosecutors from the prosecution filed four charges: ΔSpecial Assault ΔSpecial Damage to Property ΔObstruction of business ΔViolation of the insurance fraud prevention law. According to the prosecution, Choi deliberately hit and damaged the ambulance when a private ambulance intervened.
Also, after the accident, the ambulance driver said: “I will take the patient to the hospital” and “First I will take care of the case. If I die, I will be responsible. ” He interrupted and interrupted the transfer of emergency patients for 11 minutes. After that, an ambulance driver reported the accident to the insurance company and received 720,000 won on behalf of the repair costs.
The prosecution believes that Choi previously had intentionally hit an ambulance. According to the prosecution, Choi was deliberately beaten by a private ambulance while operating a taxi near Yongsan-gu, Seoul, around July 2017.
At the time, Choi threatened the ambulance driver saying, “I turned on the siren even though there were no emergency patients in the ambulance,” and said, “If you don’t pay 500,000 won, I will file a complaint with the Ministry of Health and Welfare “, but it was investigated that he did not receive the money.
In addition to this, Choi pretended to be seriously injured even though he was not seriously injured four times from June 2017 to June 2019, and obtained more than 17 million won in insurance money from insurance companies, and twice in 2015. and 2016. It turned out that he similarly received 3.7 million won from victims in the name of treatment expenses. Choi’s side has admitted all the charges against him.
(Seoul = News 1)
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