twenty-five years in prison in their 70s for feeding sleeping pills to rape.

A man in his 70s was sentenced to heavy punishment for killing a woman who stayed with him by overdosing on sleeping pills.

The Seoul Southern District Court sentenced a man in his 70s, identified only by his surname Cho, to 25 years in prison in the first trial, and ordered 80 hours of sexual violence treatment programs and five years of probation.

The court explained the reason for the sentencing, saying that Cho appeared to avoid responsibility by feeding sleeping pills to fill his sexual desire even though the victim fell into serious health problems.Mr.

was put on trial from March to April for trying to rape the homeless victim by secretly feeding him dozens of sleeping pills several times while staying at a lodging facility in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.Mr.

was found to have sexually assaulted the victim by feeding him sleeping pills in the same way in February.