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Police launched an investigation after a man died in front of a nursing home in Goyang, Gyeonggi.

According to the Ilsan Dongbu Police Station on the 22nd, at about 2:40 p.m. on the 21st, a report was filed that a man in his 70s, identified as A, was on fire in front of a nursing home building in Ilsandong-gu, Goyang.

A suffered third-degree burns over his entire body and collapsed, and was taken to a hospital but died. A was reportedly a patient who had been admitted to a nearby nursing home due to a psychiatric history.

A was found to have attempted to take A's own life twice before the incident.

So far, no criminal suspicion has been found. Police believe A set A's body on fire and are investigating the circumstances.

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