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Suspect in extortion case of late actor Lee Sun-kyun claims innocence

A nightclub manager accused of extorting 300 million won ($230,000) from the late actor Lee Sun-kyun claimed innocence during her final court statement, insisting she was also a victim. She alleged that her co-defendant, a former actress, manipulated her through a "dual-role act" to carry out the crime.

Dec 1, 2024By KTimes
Suspect in extortion case of late actor Lee Sun-kyun claims innocence

Moon's daughter referred to prosecution over suspected illegal house sharing

Former President Moon Jae-in's daughter was referred to the prosecution without detention on Friday on suspicions of illegally operating house sharing businesses in Seoul, police said.

Nov 29, 2024By Yonhap
Moon's daughter referred to prosecution over suspected illegal house sharing

15-year prison sentence upheld for assailant in knife attack on opposition leader

An appellate court on Wednesday upheld a 15-year prison sentence for the assailant in a knife attack on opposition leader Lee Jae-myung early this year.

Nov 27, 2024By Yonhap
15-year prison sentence upheld for assailant in knife attack on opposition leader

Moon's wife snubs prosecutors' summons over family's bribery allegations

Prosecutors investigating bribery allegations involving former President Moon Jae-in have decided not to question his wife, Kim Jung-sook, in person, their office said Wednesday, after she has refused to comply with their summons.

Nov 27, 2024By Yonhap
Moon's wife snubs prosecutors' summons over family's bribery allegations

Romance scam defrauds 84 victims of $92 million over eight months

A joint Korean-Chinese crime syndicate has been arrested for swindling 122 billion won ($92 million) from 84 individuals in an eight-month romance scam. The group impersonated Korean-heritage foreign women on social media to lure victims into fake cryptocurrency and gold investments.

Nov 27, 2024By KTimes
Romance scam defrauds 84 victims of $92 million over eight months

Disgraced ex-justice minister's daughter launches beauty brand

Cho Min, the daughter of former Justice Minister and current Rebuilding Korea Party Chairman Rep. Cho Kuk, launched a beauty brand called CEROLABS, according to reports.

Nov 27, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Disgraced ex-justice minister's daughter launches beauty brand

Legal principle expert recommended as Supreme Court justice

The Supreme Court chief on Tuesday recommended a senior judge from the Seoul High Court, known for his expertise in legal principles, as a new justice for the top court.

Nov 26, 2024By Yonhap
Legal principle expert recommended as Supreme Court justice

Korea extradites suspect in assassination attempt on Uzbek official

An Uzbek national who fled to Korea after an assassination attempt on a former presidential aide in Uzbekistan has been extradited following his arrest, police said Tuesday.

Nov 26, 2024By Yonhap
Korea extradites suspect in assassination attempt on Uzbek official

Prosecutors again demand 5-year sentence for Samsung chief in controversial 2015 merger case

Prosecutors on Monday demanded a five-year prison sentence for Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong in an appeal against a court decision that acquitted the chairman over the controversial 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates.

Nov 25, 2024By Yonhap
Prosecutors again demand 5-year sentence for Samsung chief in controversial 2015 merger case
  • Samsung chairman awaits appellate court ruling on 2015 affiliate merger

Main opposition leader found innocent of soliciting false testimony

Main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) Chairman Rep. Lee Jae-myung was cleared, Monday, of charges of suborning perjury or soliciting false testimony.

Nov 25, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Main opposition leader found innocent of soliciting false testimony
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