Suspect who attacked U.S. ambassador had prior assault conviction



U.S. ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert is recovering from surgery to treat wounds on his face and arm after suffering a knife attack on Thursday at an event in central Seoul. The suspect, 55-year-old Kim Ki-jong, was known to local law enforcement after being convicted of assault five years ago for throwing concrete blocks at the Japanese ambassador.

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