이튿날 최씨의 남편은 딸이 숨을 쉬지 않는다며 119에 신고했고 병원에서 타살 흔적이 발견되자 경찰은 최씨를 긴급체포했다.
The following day, Choi's husband reported to 119 saying his daughter is not breathing, and police arrested Choi without warrant after signs of murder were found at the hospital.