Female Body Discovered at Paju 8794 Cafe, What Kind of Place Was It? Cafe Information

We summarize the full story and current situation regarding the shocking incident in which the body of a woman in her 60s was discovered in the cold storage of the large cafe 8794 in Munsan, Paju. Check out the details, ranging from counterfeit gift certificates worth tens of billions of won to the arrest of the owner in his 30s.

Have you heard about the incident at the large cafe in Munsan-eup, Paju, which has been causing quite a stir in various communities and the news lately? 😭 It was so truly shocking that I even got goosebumps when I heard the real-time news. Netizens' reactions saying it is even scarier because it is a famous place they often stop by when driving towards Paju. It is pouring down.

I have compiled all the facts and the full account of the incident based on news reports and police statements to understand how on earth such a horrific event could have occurred at a pretty, trendy cafe that used to sell coffee and pastries. Let's get started! 🔥

Paju's Famous Large Cafe 8794, What Was It Like? ☕

Cafe 8794 Paju Main Branch, located in Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, is a large bakery cafe that was extremely famous as a cafe on the Paju driving course or near Imjingak because it is open until late into the night. It is.

The number 8794 in the name was also known to signify that the place was created when a husband born in 1987 and a wife born in 1994 met. It was a popular hotspot frequently visited by families and couples on dates, as it was beautifully decorated with collectibles such as vintage motorcycles and Coca-Cola bottles.

Location Address: 36, Tongil-ro 2010beon-gil, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do (Lot No.: 56-90, Uncheon-ri)

Key Features: Open late (until 2 AM), spacious warehouse-style interior, large cafe with delicious bread and coffee

Body found in cold storage 14 hours after missing person report 🚨

The incident started around midnight on Wednesday, September 4th. An urgent missing person report was received at the Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul from the family of a woman in her 60s, Ms. A, who had disappeared. That happened. The police immediately tracked A's whereabouts by analyzing cell phone location tracking and CCTV footage.

At around 2:36 PM on the 4th, approximately 14 hours after the missing person report was filed, Mr. A's body was discovered in a refrigerated container warehouse for food ingredients located in the outdoor yard of a cafe in Paju. They say that happened. 🥶 When A was discovered, they were found frozen solid near the entrance of a cold storage warehouse where temperatures reached tens of degrees below zero. Seeing that something like this happened in a peaceful cafe warehouse, it is truly so tragic and terrifying... 😭

The full story of the incident and the chilling actions of the CEO in his 30s 🕵️‍♀️

of this shocking incident The prime suspect is Mr. B (born in 1987), a male owner in his 30s who ran the cafe in question. According to the police investigation, the two were not acquaintances who knew each other beforehand, and they met for the first time at a cafe around 11 a.m. on September 3, the day before the incident.

It turns out In addition to running the cafe, owner Mr. B engaged in a side job of buying and selling gift certificates to convert them into cash, known as "gift certificate laundering." It is said that they have been doing this. It is reported that B lured A into an outdoor cold storage warehouse by telling him that there were gift certificates there, and was caught on nearby CCTV cameras slipping out all by himself.

B even instructed the cafe employees not to come to work starting from the 3rd, the day of the incident, and Notice that we will resume normal operations on the 4th following a temporary closure due to internal store circumstances. Hearing that it went up to that level really gave me goosebumps at the meticulousness. 😱

Discovery of Counterfeit Gift Certificates Worth Hundreds of Billions of Won and Current Investigation Status 💸

This isn't the end. Police searching a cold storage warehouse cordoned off with police tape discovered a massive pile of counterfeit department store gift certificates worth tens of billions of won at face value. I did! 🤯 The police are investigating intensively, suspecting that Mr. B committed the crime by attempting to deceive Mr. A into making a transaction using a fake gift certificate.

September 3 (Tue): Owner B and Victim A met for the first time at a cafe. B ordered employees to stop coming to work.

September 4 (Wed): 00:06 Missing person report received -> 14:31 Owner Mr. B emergency arrested at Seoul Yeongdeungpo Police Station -> 14:36 Victim's body found in cafe cold storage.

September 6 (Fri): Arrest warrant issued for President B due to concerns of flight and destruction of evidence.

Mr. B is currently under arrest and is being investigated, having admitted to the charges. That is what they say. A notice has been posted on the cafe's Naver Place and Instagram accounts stating that they will be closed for an extended period until October 31st. Since a serious crime investigation is currently underway at the site, we sincerely hope you do not make a wasted trip during the weekend or the upcoming holidays! May the deceased rest in peace. 🙏

💡 Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q. Is Cafe 8794 Paju Main Branch, where the incident occurred, currently open for business?

A. No, business operations have been completely suspended as on-site inspections and investigations are currently under strict police control. It is also marked as closed on portal site maps, and the store has announced a long-term temporary closure until October 31.

Q. Were the suspect, a cafe owner in their 30s, and the victim, in their 60s, originally acquainted?

A. No. According to the police investigation, it was revealed that the two people were not acquainted and met for the first time at the cafe on the morning of September 3rd, the day of the incident, for the purpose of trading gift certificates.

Q. Why were counterfeit gift certificates worth tens of billions of won in the cafe's warehouse?

A. B, the owner of a cafe, was also a "gift certificate cashing" operator who traded gift certificates for cash in addition to running the cafe. The police are thoroughly investigating the source and production route of this massive amount of counterfeit gift certificates, their connection to the motive for the crime, and whether any accomplices exist.