Special counsel again seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law

Korea Times News ·
Politics Government South Korea
South Korea

A special counsel team on Thursday sought the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol during his appeal trial on insurrection charges stemming from his failed attempt to impose martial law. Special counsel Cho Eun-suk's team requested the sentence during proceedings at the Seoul High Court, eight months after a lower court sentenced Yoon to life imprisonment for staging a riot through…

Read original article on Korea Times News →

Related news