Prosecution says it has booked Yoon as suspect, citing 'numerous' complaints
Head of emergency martial law special investigation team Park Se-hyun speaks during a breiefing at the Seoul High Prosecutors' Office in Seocho District, Seoul, Dec. 8. Yonhap
President Yoon Suk Yeol has been booked as a suspect on charges of treason, the prosecution said Sunday.
"Numerous complaints have been submitted, and an investigation is under way in accordance with the process," said Park Se-hyun, who leads a special investigation headquarters into Yoon's short-lived declaration of martial law last week.
Park said prosecutors are investigating the charges of treason and abuse of power against Yoon. (Yonhap)