"The parents of mass killer Cho Seung-hi were hospitalised with shock and had not attempted suicide, contrary to reports in Korean media.
Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported that Cho’s parents, who ran a dry cleaning shop in Centreville, Virginia, had been hospitalised after learning of ther son’s killing rampage at Virginia Tech University.
Rumours earlier spread through Korean media sources that Cho’s parents had attempted suicide....."
From what i gathered, that house was a shared house, and
the parents went back to SK, if only for a visit.
But maintain residences in both countries.
But i wouldn’t bet serious cash on it. it was one of those breathless “special reports”, i heard it on, and i wasn’t paying full attention to it.