Woman acquitted of biting attempted rapist's tongue in retrial

Woman acquitted of biting attempted rapist's tongue in retrial

Choi Mal-ja, a 78-year-old woman who was convicted 61 years ago for biting off the tongue of her attempted rapist, receives bouquets at a district court in the southeastern port city of Busan on Sept. 10, 2025, after the court acquitted her of the charges in a landmark retrial, recognizing her act as being in self-defense. (Yonhap)

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